NASA Technical Reports
I have the citation - how do I find the complete report?
1915-1958 NACA reports
NACA reports are available online, via the NACA
report server
To retrieve the fiche instead, you need individual report series
numbers.
If your citation lists report numbers that look similar to
the examples below, you can go directly to the Microforms Room
to obtain your report.
- NACA TN-159, September, 1923
- NACA RM E52H12, Sep 1952
1959-1966 NASA Reports
We have only a selection of reports from these years, in fiche
and paper.
In the microfiche collection, reports are shelved by report
number and the extent of the fiche collection is as follows:
· Special Publications SP-1 through SP-45
· Technical Reports TR R-1 through TR R-186
· Reports RE 11-21-58W through RE 5-1-59W
· Technical Translations TT F-1 through TT F-190
· Memoranda MEMO 10-1-58A through MEMO 12-31-58L
· Memoranda MEMO 1-2-59E through MEMO 7-9-59A
· Technical Note TN D-1 through TN D-1-61
You may also check the U.S. documents collection to see if we
have the reports in paper. See Reports
in Hard Copy.
1966-1996 NASA report series
- Some reports may be available in paper -- see Reports
in Hard Copy.
- Later years may be online via NTRS.
- We have nearly all reports in fiche.
For the fiche copies, you need to identify a report number
that corresponds to the way these fiche are shelved in the NCSU
Libraries. If your citation gives a NASA report number, use
the NTIS
database to get the "n" number.
Reports from 1966 into 1996 are shelved with "n"
accessions numbers:
N66-26050 to N96-20116
See Using NTIS to find "n"
numbers.
1996-2002 NASA report series
Some reports may be available in paper -- see Reports
in Hard Copy.
Later years may be online via NTRS.
We have nearly all reports in fiche.
For the fiche copies, you need to identify a report number that
corresponds to the way these fiche are shelved in our library.
If your citation gives a NASA report number, use the NTIS
database to get the ID number you need.
Reports from 1996 through 2002 are shelved by ID number:
19960014640 to 20020094392
See Using NTRS to
find document ID numbers<
2003 to present CD-ROM collection
titled "NASA Research on CD-ROM"
Some fulltext reports are online via NTRS
. See Using NTRS.
If not, we have these publications in CD-ROM format. You need
the Document ID number to access the reports. See Using
NTRS.
- After getting the Document ID number, ask for the report at
the D.H. Hill Reference Desk and the appropriate CD-ROM will
be retrieved from the US Documents CD cabinet.
- They can be used in-house or checked out.
- The earliest report on CD-ROM has Doc ID #200300437.
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