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Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens for the delivery of clues on the way! CTOnews.com June 27, the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) website recently announced that SpaceX founder Elon Musk won the 2023 World Space Award (IAF World Space Award) in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the "outstanding impact on global space progress in the fields of space science, space technology, space medicine, space law or space management".

IAF commented: "Mr. Musk has a far-sighted understanding of the importance of space to the future of mankind, and is willing to invest his resources, life, efforts and capabilities to make it a reality through SpaceX. The company has made achievements comparable to those of NASA in the field of carrier rockets and manned space, making space accessible at a reasonable price and developing space for all."

The World Space Awards (IAF website) in addition, the 2023 World Space Awards team Award was won by the James Webb Space Telescope team of NASA, ESA and CSA.

CTOnews.com attached reasons for winning the award:

The Weber Space Telescope, the world's leading space science observatory, has changed our understanding of the universe in its first year of operation.

Under the leadership of NASA, ESA and Canadian Space Agency, more than 20000 team members from 14 countries contributed to the success of the mission.

Weber's scientific opportunities and data are available globally, and several papers are submitted for scientific review and publication every day.

In addition to science, Weber also demonstrated the benefits of international cooperation, such as the practical application of cutting-edge technological developments and global inspiration.

It is worth mentioning that China's Tianwen-1 spacecraft development team won the 2022 World Aerospace Award.

"the Tianwen-1 spacecraft development team has provided innovative options for the success of Mars exploration and made outstanding contributions to the progress of deep space exploration technology," said IAF, the Tienwen-1 team (Tuyuan IAF website). Tianwen-1 orbited, landed and roamed in Mars, and the scientific data obtained during the mission made an important contribution to a better understanding of Mars and the solar system. "

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