Reference Works
(SP-4000)
The books in this category provide information, usually in dictionary, encyclopedia, or chronological form, for use by NASA personnel, scholars, and the public.
Management Histories
(SP-4100)
This category contains historical works analyzing the institutional development of NASA, its institutional culture, and its broad functions in the execution of its aeronautics and space mission.
Project Histories
(SP-4200)
This category contains the largest number of works, all relating to the various aeronautics and space efforts undertaken by NASA over its history.
Center Histories
(SP-4300)
The books in this category cover the specific histories of the various NASA Field Centers.
Monographs in Aerospace History
(SP-4500)
These are studies, shorter than book length, that focus on specific issues in NASA’s history that have immediate relevance for public policy formulation and administration.
Electronic Media
(SP-4600)
This category consists of media resources, including DVDs and CDs, available for research purposes.
Conference Proceedings Series
(SP-4700)
This category includes the proceedings of NASA conferences and conventions.
Societal Impact Studies
(SP-4800)
The works in this collection relate to the impact of space activities, programs, and technologies upon society.
