Funder: American Astronomical Society
Due Dates: June 30, 2026: Nomination submission deadline | July 15, 2026: Nominee package deadline | July 15, 2026: Letters of Support deadline
Funding Amounts: Most prizes include a medal, certificate, and/or monetary award (e.g., $1,000 for writing award); number and value vary by prize.
Summary: Annual honors, awards, and prizes recognizing excellence in astronomical research, instrumentation, writing, education, service, and contributions to the field.
Key Information: Self-nomination is allowed for all prizes; nomination is via online portal; some prizes have additional requirements.