| NASA Silver Achievement Medal | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Medal |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | the National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Eligibility | Government and non-government individuals or teams |
| Status | Active |
| Established | 2012 [1] |
 NASA Silver Achievement Ribbon | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | NASA Early Career Achievement Medal |
| Next (lower) | NASA Group Achievement Award |
The NASA Silver Achievement Medal (SAM) is awarded to any government or non-government individuals or teams "for a stellar achievement that supports one or more of NASA's Core Values, when it is deemed to be extraordinarily important and appropriate to recognize such achievement in a timely and personalized manner." [2]
