Hubble Heritage Awards
Recent awards given to the
Hubble Heritage Project and Hubble Heritage Web site |
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IMAGES from SCIENCE 2008
Hubble Heritage image of V838 Mon was selected to be in the 2008 Rochester Institute of Technology Images from Science 2 Gallery. |
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Electronics "Skins"
Hubble Heritage Carina Nebula image offered as XBox, laptop and DS skins in 2008. |
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The Washington Times Newspaper
Arp 87 is prominently displayed on the front page of the October 31, 2007 edition of The Washington Times Newspaper. |
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American Astronomical Society Education Prize
On behalf of the Hubble Heritage Team, principle investigator Keith Noll wins the 2007 AAS Education Prize for his role in creating and leading the Hubble Heritage Project.
Read the Prize Citation and Keith Noll's Acceptance Letter. |
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Time Magazine
Time image of the week for June 4-10, 2005.
LMC N 63A |
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Heritage Image Used on World Book Binding
The World Book at http://store.worldbook.com is using V838 Monocerotis as
a choice for the binding on their 2005 Encyclopedia. |
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The 2003 Klumpke-Roberts Award of the
Astronomical Society of the Pacific
The Astronomical Society of the Pacific has announced that the Hubble Heritage
Team has been awarded the Klumpke-Roberts award for "outstanding contributions
to the public understanding and appreciation of astronomy." |
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UK Postage stamp showing NGC 6751 and MZ3
Three of four Hubble images selected to be part of the British "Across the Universe".
Stampe Collection First date of issue: 24 September 2002 |
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| Galaxy M51 |
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| Edge-on Galaxy Keyhole Nebula |
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IMAGES from SCIENCE
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Zolt Levay, Lisa Frattare,
and Keith Noll (Left to Right)
image courtesy of J. Hayden |
"Organized to showcase photographs made in pursuit of
science, IMAGES from
SCIENCE welcomes pictures made with
any imaging tools as the source, not
only traditional
photographic ones."
The Heritage Team was invited to submit up to four images to to
the Rochester
Institute of Technology IMAGES from SCIENCE call
for images. M51 and The
Keyhole Nebula were selected and hung
in a gallery exhibition along with 53
other images from
various disciplines.
A reception for the final images and their creators was held in
October 2002 at RIT.
The show is now an international travelling
exhibit. |
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| Mz 3 |
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| NGC 4013 |
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MSNBC.com The Year in Pictures 2001 Two images from Hubble Heritage Project were selected as Readers' Choice
Images of the Year for 2001 (in Part 1, image #5 and #9).
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The US Postage stamp showing the Ring Nebula One of five Hubble images selected to be part of a commemorative series of postage stamps honoring astronomer Edwin P. Hubble.
First date of issue: 10 April 2000 |
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2000 Infinity Award for Applied Photography This award was given to Hubble Heritage team, by the International Center of Photography in New York, in recognition for our excellence in the field of photography and writing. |
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Critical Mass Award
This general www award recognizes "critical" web sites that have useful content, good design and presentation, and that are easy to navigate. |
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Griffith Observatory STAR Award This award was given to Hubble Heritage Web site in January 1999, only three months after our October 1998 debut, for promoting excellent public awareness of astronomy. |
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USATODAY.com Hot Site
Hubble Heritage Web site was picked as a "hot site of the day" by the USA Today.com site in November 1998. |