European Astronomy Journalism Prize

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The 2014 European Astronomy Journalism Prize

The 2014 European Astronomy Journalism Prize was launched on 18 August 2014. The first prize is a trip to the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile. An international astronomy facility, ALMA is a partnership of Europe represented by ESO, North America and East Asia in cooperation with the Republic of Chile.

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The 2013 European Astronomy Journalism Prize

The 2013 European Astronomy Journalism Prize was launched on 3 June 2013. The prize was expanded to accept entries in English from all ESO Member States. The first prize was a trip to ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile.

Winners

  • First prize: Stuart Clark, New Scientist
  • Highly commended: Sandra Kropa, skymania.com
  • Highly commended: Jonathan Amos, BBC

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The 2012 European Astronomy Journalism Prize

The 2012 European Astronomy Journalism Prize — a competition to capture and promote inspirational coverage of European astronomy — was launched on 29 March 2012 at the UK National Astronomy Meeting 2012. The first prize was a trip to ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile. The competition was open to journalists who published their work in United Kingdom.

Winners

  • First prize: Katia Moskvitch, BBC
  • Special prize for excellence: Robin McKie, The Observer
  • Highly commended: Maggie McKee, New Scientist

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