Template:NASA-image
This image or video was catalogued by one of the centers of the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing. |
The purpose of this tag is to have machine interpretable NASA photo ID tags for the NASA images, so that we are less dependant on the many linkingschemes and ever changing galleries of NASA. It is not used to log source URL.
Usage
{{NASA-image |id= |center= |alternateid= }}
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
Template parameters
Parameter | Description | Default | Status | |
---|---|---|---|---|
id | The digital ID of the work. | empty | optional | |
center | The exact NASA Center that has logged the media item. See the table of identification codes. | empty | optional | |
alternateid | Some media has been logged into multiple databases. Use this field to list any other numbers. | empty | optional |
Additional information
The template is intended to be used in the following namespaces: the File namespace
The template is intended to be used by the following user groups: all users
Placement: In the "Source" parameter of the {{Information}} template (or the respective parameter of similar templates) or just below this template
Localization
This template is localized through {{Autotranslate}}. The layout of the template can be found under Template:NASA-image/layout.
To add your language to the list of languages supported by this template, please copy the code of Template:NASA-image/en (or any other language version you prefer to translate) and replace the text strings in there (the form below can be used to create a translation, the English version is preloaded in the edit box). Please change the parameter lang from en (or whatever language you are translating) to the language code of your language.
Table of identification codes
The following is a collection of names and abbreviations used on NASA media.
Division ID | Center ID | Media ID prefixes |
---|---|---|
Ames Research Center | AMES | A or AC## |
Armstrong Flight Research Center (prev. Dryden Flight Research Center) |
AFRC / DFRC | E or E## or EC## or ED## |
Glenn Research Center (prev. Lewis Research Center) |
GRC | C#### |
Goddard Space Flight Center | GSFC | G |
Nasa Headquarters | HQ | No prefix |
Hubble Space Telescope Institute | HSTI | PR## (## = year) |
Jet Propulsion Lab | JPL | p or PIA |
Johnson Space Center | JSC | JSC or S## or AS (apollo) or SL (skylab) or STS### (shuttle) or ISS or NM (mir) or NASA# (mir) |
Kennedy Space Center | KSC | KSC |
Langley Research Center | LARC | L## or EL |
Michoud Assembly Facility | MAF | MAF |
Marshall Space Flight Center | MSFC | No prefix |
Stennis Space Center | SSC | No prefix |
Electronic Research Center | ERC | No prefix |
White Sands Test Facility | WSTF | WSTF#### |
Wallops Flight Facility | WFF | WD## |
Great Pictures of NASA | GRIN | GPN |
- To search multiple NASA databases try NASA Image and Video Library.