What is the new NASA logo?
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What is the new NASA logo?
In the NASA insignia design, the sphere represents a planet, the stars represent space, the red chevron is a wing representing aeronautics (the latest design in hypersonic wings at the time the logo was developed), and then the orbiting spacecraft going around the wing. It is known officially as the insignia.
Is it illegal to use the NASA logo?
The NASA Insignia (the blue “meatball” logo), the NASA Logotype (the “worm” logo) and the NASA Seal may not be used for any purpose without explicit permission. These images may not be used by persons who are not NASA employees or on products, publications or web pages that are not NASA-sponsored.
Can I sell NASA stickers?
There is no licensing or exclusivity agreement with NASA. As a U.S. government agency, NASA will not promote or endorse or appear to promote or endorse a commercial product, service or activity. NASA identifiers, emblems, devices, imagery, etc.
What was NASA’s first logo?
worm
Known as the NASA logotype, and nicknamed the ‘worm’, the logotype was introduced in 1975 in an attempt to introduce a touch of modernity by replacing NASA’s circular blue, white and red insignia (aka the ‘meatball’), that James Modarelli had designed for the federal agency back in 1959, a year after its inception.
Who developed the NASA logo?
Bruce Blackburn, Designer of Ubiquitous NASA Logo, Dies at 82. He was known for the NASA “worm,” which has become synonymous with space exploration. He also designed the 1976 American Revolution Bicentennial star.
Is NASA video footage public domain?
Under United States copyright law, works created by the U.S. federal government or its agencies cannot be copyrighted. (This does not apply to works created by state or local governments.) Therefore, the NASA pictures are legally in the public domain.
Can I print and sell NASA images?
Thank you for your interest in NASA imagery. If you require high-resolution photograph(s) that cannot be found on one of our Web sites, or need other photographic products such as prints and slides, you will need to purchase them. NASA does not sell their photographic products to the general public.
Are NASA images royalty free?
NASA content (images, videos, audio, etc) are generally not copyrighted and may be used for educational or informational purposes without needing explicit permissions.