DC Judge Allows NASA Research Library Closure To Continue

By Ganesh Setty · April 30, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT

A D.C. federal court rejected scientists' bid to block NASA from shuttering its largest research library and suspending access to a related database for space mission documentation, finding they failed to...

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Case Information

Case Title

WILLIAMS et al v. NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION et al

Case Number

1:26-cv-00564

Court

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit

Administrative Procedure Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

February 19, 2026