Whipple Award

Fred Whipple Award
Awarded foroutstanding contributions in the field of planetary science
Presented byAmerican Geophysical Union
First awarded1990
Websitehttps://www.agu.org/Honor-and-Recognize/Honors/Section-Awards/Whipple-Award-Lecture Edit this on Wikidata

The Fred Whipple Award, established in 1989 by the Planetary Sciences Section of the American Geophysical Union, is presented to an individual who makes an outstanding contribution to the field of planetary science.[1] The award was established to honor Fred Whipple. The Whipple Award includes an opportunity to present an invited lecture during the American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting.

  1. ^ "Fred Whipple Award". American Geophysical Union. Retrieved 15 October 2017.