NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal
NASA's Exceptional Public Service Medal is a United States government awarded to any non-Government individual or to an individual who was not a Government employee during the period in which the service was performed for sustained performance that embodies multiple contributions on NASA projects, programs, or initiatives.
| NASA Public Service Medal | |
|---|---|
NASA Exceptional Public Service Medal (EPSM) | |
| Type | Medal |
| Awarded for | Exceptional contributions to the mission of NASA |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | the National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Eligibility | Non-government personnel |
| Status | Active |
| Established | July 29, 1959 |
NASA Public Service Ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | Exceptional Bravery Medal |
| Next (lower) | Space Flight Medal |
The criteria must include all of the following:
- Sustained performance has made a significant improvement to NASA deliverables, operations, or image;
- Employee's record of achievements sets a benchmark for other non-Government contributors to follow; substantial improvement to a NASA program that yielded high quality results or improvements;
- Impact and importance of the employee's services have made a lasting impact on the success of the Agency
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