National Air and Space Museum Archives

NASA Publications and Press Material (1955-1980)

Summary
Collection ID:
NASM.XXXX.0210
Creators:
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Dates:
1955-1973
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
6.54 Cubic feet
(6 records center boxes)
Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents published by NASA covering a variety of topics including NASA missions, both manned and unmanned, data applications, project proposals, and 'spin-off' benefits.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was established by Congress in July 1958 to manage the aeronautics and space activities sponsored by the United States outside of Department of Defense activities. NASA worked in five main programs to reach the objectives set in the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958: space science and applications, manned space flight, launch vehicle development, tracking and data acquisition, and advanced research and technology.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
No donor information, gift, unknown, XXXX-0210, public domain
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Use
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
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General
General
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Keywords
Keywords table of terms and types.
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Astronautics Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Manned space flight Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
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Repository Contact
National Air and Space Museum Archives
14390 Air & Space Museum Parkway
Chantilly, VA 20151
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