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Persistent Identifiers

The stable, unique names that make science findable and creditable — DOIs for datasets and papers, ORCID iDs for researchers, and bibcodes for the literature — so a result can be cited, retrieved, and attributed unambiguously years later.

Used across the archive

Knowledge connections

Sources

The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.

  • NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration

    Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.

    Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.