Headquarters
Archives
Explore the Archival Collections at
NASA Headquarters
These collections consist of primary source material that provides evidence of our agency’s history. The collection contains material on NASA’s programs and projects, from NACA origins to present.
Collections Overview
The NASA Headquarters Archives is located at the Mary W. Jackson Headquarters building in Washington, D.C. The collection consists of materials including textual documents, still and moving imagery, and audio materials. These archival holdings are arranged into collections and series across a variety of creators and topics relating to NASA and including administration, budget, personnel, centers and facilities, federal and international partners, history working and source files, as well as subject and biographical files.
Looking for Historical Photos, Audio, or Video Footage?
NASA’s Image and Video Library is home to thousands of historical NASA images, videos, and audio files from collections across the agency. For imagery, animations, and videos from solar system exploration missions, visit the Photojournal. Additional images from NASA’s history are available from NASA’s Flickr accounts. For further assistance, contact NASA’s media team at hq-media@mail.nasa.gov.
Contact Us
If you need help locating records, email us at history@mail.nasa.gov or click the link below.
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