Ask a Librarian

Need help finding information? Send us an email, call (202-358-0168), or visit our library. NASA Headquarters employees also have the option of submitting a NHQ Form 216. Our reference librarians can help with the following types of requests:

  • find a NASA or space-related fact
  • verify a citation
  • find biographical information
  • tours of the library
  • find a book, document, report, article, journal, video tape, audio tape
  • search NASA databases for a topic
  • assistance using the library's resources

If you're a NASA Headquarters employee, we also offer the following:

  • find a fact on any work-related topic
  • indepth research on any work-related topic
  • periodic research updates on a work-related topic
  • mediated searching in databases, such as Dialog, Factiva, DTEC, and NASD
  • retrieval of full-text articles and documents
  • training in the use of library resources and specific databases
  • consultation on the organization & availability of information, conducting research, evaluating databases, and establishing resource centers or reference collections.

 

 

 

  February 2002