NASA, Marshall Team Members to Receive Agency, Center Honor Awards Sept. 25

NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center will recognize more than 300 employees, contractors and teams at the annual Honor Awards ceremonies on Wednesday, Sept. 25, in Marshall’s Activities Building 4316. Members of the local news media are invited to attend.

Presentations will be made during two ceremonies: agency-level awards at 10 a.m. and center-level awards at 2 p.m. The morning ceremony will recognize those who have made significant achievements to NASA’s mission at the agency level. The afternoon ceremony will recognize those who have made outstanding mission contributions to Marshall.

Dennis Andrucyk, deputy associate administrator for NASA’s Science Mission Directorate in Washington, will be the keynote speaker at both ceremonies. Andrucyk and Marshall Director Jody Singer will present the awards to the honorees.

News media interested in attending the event should contact Janet Sudnik in Marshall’s Office of Communications at 256-544-1216 or janet.m.sudnik@nasa.gov no later than 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 24.

Media must report to the Redstone Arsenal Joint Visitor Control Center at Gate 9, Interstate 565 interchange at Rideout Road/Research Park Boulevard. Vehicles are subject to a security search at the gate. News media will need two photo identifications and proof of car insurance.