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1. Symbols of NASA - NASA
Link: https://www.nasa.gov/history/symbols-of-nasa/
Description: WEBJul 27, 2017 · The traditional NASA blue circular logo. NASA. The round red, white and blue insignia, nicknamed the “meatball,” was designed by employee James Modarelli in 1959, NASA’s second year. The design incorporates references to different aspects of the mission of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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2. NASA Brand Guidelines
Link: https://www.nasa.gov/nasa-brand-center/brand-guidelines/
Description: WEBFeb 8, 2024 · The NASA Logotype (Worm), designed by Richard Danne and Bruce Blackburn in 1975, was NASA’s official logo between 1976-1992. The Logotype can be used as a supplemental graphic to the NASA Insignia (Meatball) in when appropriate. The NASA Logotype should never appear without the Insignia in appropriate proximity except on …
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3. NASA insignia - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_insignia
Description: WEBThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) insignia has three main official designs, although the one with stylized red curved text (the "worm") was retired from official use from May 22, 1992, until April 3, 2020, when it was reinstated as a secondary logo.
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4. The Worm is Back! - NASA
Link: https://www.nasa.gov/general/the-worm-is-back/
Description: WEBApr 2, 2020 · Sightings of the NASA logotype (the “worm”), from left: Astronaut Mae Jemison preparing for launch; astronaut Bruce McCandless on an untethered spacewalk; the Hubble Space Telescope; astronaut Guy Bluford; and astronaut Sally Ride. Credit: NASA. The original NASA insignia is one of the most powerful symbols in the world.
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5. File:NASA logo.svg - Wikimedia Commons
Link: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:NASA_logo.svg
Description: WEBJun 6, 2021 · File. : NASA logo.svg. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 110 × 92 pixels. Other resolutions: 287 × 240 pixels | 574 × 480 pixels | 918 × 768 pixels | 1,224 × 1,024 pixels | 2,449 × 2,048 pixels. Original file (SVG file, nominally 110 × 92 pixels, file size: 6 KB)
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6. NASA Logo History: The Story Behind the Legend [Designer …
Link: https://www.ceros.com/inspire/originals/nasa/
Description: WEBMar 2, 2017 · NASA’s first official logo was determined by a design competition among the agency’s employees in 1959—a full decade before Armstrong was to step off his ladder and onto the surface of the moon.
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7. dive into the history of NASA's logo evolution from the
Link: https://www.designboom.com/design/history-nasa-logo-evolution-meatball-worm-11-08-2023/
Description: WEBNov 8, 2023 · project info: name: NASA’s logo evolution. agency: NASA. designers: James Modarelli (the meatball); Richard Danne of Danne & Blackburn (the worm) matthew burgos | designboom.
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8. NASA’s Iconic Logotype Began with ‘Shock and Surprise’
Link: https://appel.nasa.gov/2023/11/24/nasas-iconic-logotype-began-with-shock-and-surprise/
Description: WEBNov 24, 2023 · NASA’s Insignia is the venerable blue circle, emblazoned with stars, a white loop that is evocative of orbit, and a bold, red V that refers to the agency’s role in advancing aeronautics. James “Jim” Modarelli, a graduate of the …
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9. How NASA Learned to Love the Worm Logo - The New York Times
Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/12/11/science/nasa-logo-worm.html
Description: WEBDec 11, 2023 · The worm endures, even though NASA dumped it more than 30 years ago, returning to “the meatball” — its original logo, with a blue circle, stars, an elliptical orbit trail and a swoosh...
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10. NASA brings back retro 'worm' logo from the 1970s - Astronomy …
Link: https://www.astronomy.com/space-exploration/nasa-brings-back-retro-worm-logo-from-the-1970s/
Description: WEBNov 8, 2023 · The NASA logo was introduced in the mid-70s, retired in 1992, and then brought back — only for a while — in 2020. Now, it’s back for good. NASA officially returned its 1970s symbol Nov. 6...