NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal

NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal
NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal
Awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Country	United States
Type	Medal
Eligibility	Government employees and non-government personnel
Status	Active
Statistics
Established	July 29, 1959
Precedence
Next (higher)	Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal Exceptional Technology Achievement Medal Exceptional Administrative Achievement Medal Equal Employment Opportunity Medal
Next (lower)	Exceptional Public Service Medal
NASA Exceptional Bravery Ribbon

The NASA Exceptional Bravery Medal is a NASA award for exemplary and courageous handling of an emergency by an individual who, independent of personal danger, has acted to prevent the loss of human life or U.S. government property. The award is open to government and non-government employees.

See also

• List of NASA awards

External links

• NASA awards
• National Aeronautics and Space Administration Honor Awards (1969-1978)