Nominations open for the Arthur C Clarke Awards.

The Arthur C Clarke Awards provided recognition and paid tribute to those who have worked for the advancement of space exploration. Nominations are submitted by the public and the winners are voted for by representatives of the space industry, research institutions & universities, and space-related organisations.

The categories are:
Best Corporate/Team Achievement
Best Individual Achievement
Best TV/Radio Presentation
Best Written Presentation
Best Space Reporting
Achievement in Education
Inspiration Award
Outreach Award for the Public Promotion of Space
Space Entrepreneur
Lifetime Achievement

If you have been impressed, intrigued or inspired by some aspect of space exploration, then submit your nominations to the Arthur C Clarke Awards website:

http://www.clarkeawards.org/

For past winner please also visit the above site.

The "Arthurs" will be presented at a glittering occasion, attended by many of the top names in the UK space community on the final evening of the UK Space Conference (previously BROHP) in April 2008.