Hugo Awards —
for SF/F works, voted by members of annual World Science Fiction Convention
(1 nomination; 1 win)
Cosmos (Random House)
— nonfiction book — winner
(1 nomination; 1 win)
The Cosmic Connection (Doubleday Anchor)
— nonfiction book — winner
Locus Awards —
for SF/F/H works, polled by readers of Locus Magazine
(3 nominations; 1 win)
Contact (Simon & Schuster)
— sf novel — 15th place
Contact (Simon & Schuster)
— first novel — winner
Cosmos (Random House)
— related nonfiction book — 3rd place