Awards and Honors
The awards and honors which have been bestowed upon Jon Lomberg include:
- 1979: American Institute of Graphic Arts Certificate of Excellence for the cover of Broca's Brain: Reflections on the Romance of Science.
- 1981: Primetime Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Creative Technical Crafts for the TV series Cosmos.
- 1983: Graphic Design USA magazine DESI Award for nuclear winter artwork in PARADE magazine.
- 1984: Vermont World Peace Film Festival Prize for Best Video Documentary for the videotape of the multi-media show Nuclear Winter with Carl Sagan.
- 1987: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Armstrong Award for Documentary for the Ideas program Halley's Comet.
- 1996: American Association for the Advancement of Science Best Children's Science Book Award for the "Life In The Universe" curriculum for grades 4-9, in the Life Science category.
- 1998: International Astronomical Union officially renamed Asteroid Lomberg, formerly asteroid 6446 1990QL.
- 2002: Astronomical Society of the Pacific Klumpke-Roberts Award.
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