Employee Orientation - NASA Headquarters
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Welcome to NASA Headquarters located in the Nation's Capital - Washington DC! Here are some of the places you will want to make a note of at HQ.

The QuickTime Virtual Reality (VR) links require QuickTime 4.0. Click here to download the software.

Library--The library has a wealth of specialized information about space, science, engineering and NASA, including several on-line searchable databases. Specialized periodicals and journals are also located here.

+ Library Website
+ Library QuickTime VR

Mail Room--The mailroom is where you take oversized packages, special delivery, Fed Ex or return receipt mail. It is also where you pick up these same kinds of packages.

+ Mail Room Website
+ Mail Room QuickTime VR

Travel Office--The travel office is where you plan a business trip and pick up your tickets. They also can assist with personal trips and vacations.

+ Travel Office Website
+ Travel Office QuickTime VR

Information Center--The information center is where employees can pick up the latest color NASA brochure and where visitors can get information about NASA programs, centers and missions.

+ Information Center QuickTime VR

Fitness Center--NASA HQ provides supervised exercise programs and rehabilitative therapy for NASA civil service employees. The NASA HQ Health Unit physician must medically approve each participant. Stop by room CA96 or call 358-0138.

+ Fitness Center QuickTime VR

U.S. Capitol Mall View--The Capitol is just a few minutes' walk from NASA Headquarters. Three blocks away is the National Mall, connecting to the Tidal Basin and the Thomas Jefferson Memorial.

+ U.S. Capitol Mall Video

Coffee Shop--The coffee shop provides fresh coffee, fresh cold lunches, fresh fruit, snacks and some personal items like pantyhose, fingernail clippers, aspirin, and lottery tickets.

+ Coffee Shop QuickTime VR

Grill--The grille serves hot cooked breakfast, coffee, drinks, snacks, fresh fruit and pastries. For lunch they provide hot specialized sandwiches and steam-table entrees.

+ Grill QuickTime VR

Employee Store--The employee store is where you get your business cards, NASA clothes and hats, astronaut ice cream, decals, and model shuttles.

+ Employee Store Website
+ Employee Store QuickTime VR

Buffet--CAFE GRAND INTERNATIONAL: Hot and cold gourmet food bar. Enjoy a delicious hot and cold buffet lunch. Hours of operation are from 11 am to 2pm.

+ Buffet QuickTime VR

Post Office--A U.S. Service Mini Station is available on site to assist you with your mailing needs. Hours of service are 11am to 2pm.

+ Post Office QuickTime VR

Credit Union--A full service Credit Union is available onsite to employees and approved contractors of NASA HQ. Hours of service are 8:30am-3:30pm.

+ Credit Union Web Site
+ Credit Union QuickTime VR

Metro Walk--It's just about a three-minute walk from NASA Headquarters East Lobby to the Federal Center SW Metro Station. NASA participates in Metro Check, so if you plan on using Metro rail, bus, or any commuter rail lines please visit Human Resources to find about Metro Check.

+ Metro Walk Video

Health Center-- NASA Headquarters has available onsite to NASA employees an in house health center. Hours of service are 8:30am-3:30pm.

+ Health Center VR








 
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