Popular Science Writing Awards
Popular Science Writing Awards
American Astronomical Society (AAS) & Solar Physics Division (SPD)
Awards will be made for articles that were published in North America during the previous calendar year and that, in the judgement of the selection committee, best communicate the results from contemporary scientific studies of the Sun and heliosphere. The articles will be judged based on the following criteria: relevance of the article to solar astronomy or solar physics, or space physics directly associated with the Sun; educational value; accuracy in describing the scientific issues involved; clarity of presentation; and number of readers who would likely have seen the article.
Amount: $500
Deadline: March 31
