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Last scanned Jun 22, 2026

nasa.gov received a strong 88 out of 100 in its WCAG 2.2 accessibility review performed on June 22, 2026. The review uncovered 3 distinct accessibility violations totalling 53 instances, including 20 critical, 29 serious, 4 moderate issues. The most pressing issues include links without accessible names (WCAG 2.4.4, 4.1.2), 29 instances; buttons without accessible names (WCAG 4.1.2), 20 instances; and heading levels skipped (WCAG 1.3.1), 4 instances. The assessment covered 10 pages across 94 unique page templates. No consent management platform was detected. With 97 third-party requests from 5 vendors, the site may not meet GDPR and ePrivacy consent requirements.

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Key Accessibility Issues

53 violations found across 3 rules — 20 critical, 29 serious, 4 moderate, 0 minor

serious

Ensures links have discernible text

WCAG 2.4.4, 4.1.2 · 29 instances found · How to fix →

critical

Ensures buttons have discernible text (mobile 320px)

WCAG 4.1.2 · 20 instances found

moderate

Heading level skipped from <h1> to <h3>

WCAG 1.3.1 · 4 instances found · How to fix →

Cookie Consent & Compliance

nasa.gov does not appear to use a consent management platform. With 97 third-party requests from 5 vendors and 7 cookies detected, the site may not be compliant with GDPR Article 6 and ePrivacy Directive Article 5(3) requirements for prior consent. Learn about cookie consent requirements.

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Third-Party Trackers

97 requests detected from 5 vendors — Google LLC, WordPress VIP, Automattic, Google, UNPKG

Analytics

62

Marketing

1

Necessary

1

Functional

0

Other

0

Vendor Category Type Domain
Google LLC Analytics script www.googletagmanager.com
WordPress VIP Analytics script cdn.parsely.com
Automattic Essential script secure.gravatar.com
Google Essential script i.ytimg.com
Google Essential script yt3.ggpht.com
Google Essential script www.gstatic.com
Google Essential script jnn-pa.googleapis.com
UNPKG Essential script unpkg.com
Google LLC Marketing iframe www.youtube.com
Google LLC Necessary script fonts.gstatic.com
Google Other script region1.google-analytics.com
Google Other script googleads.g.doubleclick.net

Cookies

7 cookies detected — 0 necessary, 3 analytics, 0 marketing

Total

7

Necessary

0

Functional

0

Analytics

3

Marketing

0

Unknown

4

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_ga_CSLL4ZEK4L .nasa.gov Analytics Google Analytics 1.1 yr 1st
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muxData www.nasa.gov Unknown 363 d 1st
_parsely_session .www.nasa.gov Unknown Expired 1st
_parsely_visitor .www.nasa.gov Unknown 1.1 yr 1st

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