NASA Media Attribution
Usage of NASA Imagery and Video
Summit Technologies and Solutions, Inc. ("Summit") proudly supports NASA missions and activities. To visually express our dedication and ongoing commitment, our website utilizes selected multimedia content, including videos and imagery, provided courtesy of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Summit's use of NASA's publicly available multimedia materials—including but not limited to video, photographic images, audio files, and other media—is strictly informational, educational, and illustrative in nature. Our use of these media assets aligns fully with the guidelines provided by NASA in its Media Usage Guidelines.
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No Implicit or Explicit Endorsement
The use of NASA-provided multimedia on Summit's website, printed materials, digital communications, and presentations does not constitute, nor should it be interpreted as, an endorsement by NASA of Summit Technologies and Solutions, Inc., our products, services, or employees.
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Summit explicitly clarifies that NASA neither endorses nor sponsors Summit in any commercial, promotional, or business activity. We explicitly avoid any wording, imagery, or layout that could be interpreted to suggest endorsement or a formal affiliation with NASA.
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Attribution and Compliance
Summit is committed to full compliance with NASA's media attribution expectations. The following attribution explicitly acknowledges NASA's contribution:
"Certain multimedia content on this website, including video and images, is provided courtesy of NASA. The use of this content does not imply NASA's endorsement or affiliation with Summit Technologies and Solutions, Inc."
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Summit clearly states this attribution herein, ensuring visibility, transparency, and ongoing adherence to NASA guidelines.
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Restriction on NASA Logos, Insignia, and Branding
Summit explicitly acknowledges that the NASA Insignia ("Meatball"), NASA Logotype ("Worm"), NASA Seal, and other NASA identifiers are protected under federal law (14 CFR 1221, NASA Space Act of 1958 as amended) and are not public domain.
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Summit does not use and will not use these protected logos, insignia, or identifiers for promotional purposes, branding, advertising, or any other purpose without explicit, written authorization from NASA.
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Third-party Rights
Summit acknowledges that some NASA multimedia may contain third-party copyrighted content clearly identified on NASA’s platforms. Summit does not utilize third-party copyright-protected materials without first obtaining appropriate permissions directly from the copyright holders.
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Commitment to Transparency
Summit maintains a strict commitment to transparency, accuracy, and respect for intellectual property. For additional questions, concerns, or clarification about our use of NASA multimedia, please contact Summit.
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For further information on NASA’s multimedia policies, please review NASA’s Media Usage Guidelines.
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