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New Publications - New Online Materials
HOT TOPICS!
NEW BOOKS!
NASA at 50: Interviews with NASA's Senior Leadership.
SP-2012-4114, 2012.
NASA Historical Data Book, Vol. VIII: NASA Earth Science and Space Applications, Aeronautics, Technology, and Exploration, Tracking and Data Acquisition/Space Operations, Facilities and Resources 1989–1998.
SP-2012-4012, 2012. Available online only.
Aeronautics and Astronautics: A Chronology: 2008
SP-2012-4034. Available online only.
Aeronautics and Astronautics: A Chronology: 2009
SP-2012-4035. Available online only.
NEW MONOGRAPH!
Toward a History of the Space Shuttle: An Annotated Bibliography
Monographs in Aerospace History, No. 1. This updated version is available online only. Part 2 is available online as Monographs in Aerospace History, No. 49 and in hardcopy.
Click here to see flyer with abstract and pricing
NEW TECHNICAL DIAGRAMS!
We are pleased to announce the addition of:
Space Shuttle Drawings and Technical Diagrams
to our Technical Drawings and Diagrams page.
MORE HOT TOPICS!
iTUNES U: The NASA History Program Office iTunes U site currently contains about 300 items that represent a broad sweep of NASA history related to important moments, activities and figures in NASA history. The site's content is free to download. 
NEIL ARMSTRONG TRANSCRIPTS! We are pleased to announce that five newly digitized Neil Armstrong transcripts from the HQ Historical Reference Collection are available on our oral history page.
“SOLAR SYSTEM EXPLORATION @ 50” CONFERENCE:
On 25-26 October 2012 our office is cosponsored a symposium to mark the 50th anniversary planetary exploration, along with NASA's Science Mission Directorate, the National Air and Space Museum, and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The event was held at the Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center, 2121 Crystal Drive, Arlington, VA (in the Crystal City complex). The archived live stream is available on www.nasa.gov/history
Click here for the planned program.
Click here for a full description.
NEW PUBLICATIONS
There are several ways to purchase the books and CDs listed below:
+ U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) bookstore, 1-866-512-1800,ContactCenter@gpo.gov, click here
+ National Technical Information Service (NTIS). The ordering information for the NTIS can be found by clicking here, 888-584-8332 or customerservice@ntis.gov.
+ Private, commercial vendors such as Amazon.com
+ NASA Information Center, Code CMI-1, NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street SW, Room 1H23, Washington, DC 20546-0001, (202) 358-0000. click here
NEW BOOKS!
In Pursuit of Power: NASA’s Propulsion Systems Laboratory No. 1 and 2. (NASA SP-2012-4548), Monographs in Aerospace History number 48, by Robert Arrighi.
NASA Historical Data Book, Vol. VIII: NASA Earth Science and Space Applications, Aeronautics, Technology, and Exploration, Tracking and Data Acquisition/Space Operations, Facilities and Resources 1989–1998.
(NASA SP-2012-4012) compiled by Judy Rumerman. Available online only.
NASA Historical Data Book, Vol. VIII: NASA Earth Science and Space Applications, Aeronautics, Technology, and Exploration, Tracking and Data Acquisition/Space Operations, Facilities and Resources 1989–1998. Tables.
(NASA SP-2012-4012) compiled by Judy Rumerman. Available online only.
When downloading the above two PDFS for Data Book Vol. 8 please place in a folder named "databooksvol8" for the Table links in Part 1 to work.
Aeronautics and Astronautics: A Chronology: 2008 (NASA SP-2012-4034) compiled by Marieke Lewis. Available online only.
Aeronautics and Astronautics: A Chronology: 2009 (NASA SP-2012-4035) compiled by Marieke Lewis. Available online only.
Steve Garber, NASA History Web Curator
Site design by NASA HQ Printing & Design
For further information email mailto:histinfo@hq.nasa.gov
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