National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Independent space agency of the United States federal government

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and space research.

Formed	July 29, 1958; 62 years ago (1958-07-29) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Jurisdiction	United States Federal Government +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Headquarters	Washington, D.C. 38°52′59″N 77°0′59″W / 38.88306°N 77.01639°W / 38.88306; -77.01639Coordinates: 38°52′59″N 77°0′59″W / 38.88306°N 77.01639°W / 38.88306; -77.01639 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Motto	For the Benefit of All +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Employees	17,373 (2020) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Annual budget	US$22.629 billion (2020) +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Website	NASA.gov +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

NASA civilian astronauts
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- Neil Armstrong
- Judith A. Resnik
- Kalpana Chawla
- Christa McAuliffe
- Mae C. Jemison
- Anna Lee Fisher
NASA people
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- Kitaw Ejigu
- Kim Ung-yong
- Scott Carpenter
- Wernher von Braun
- Michelle Thaller
NASA personnel
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- Kitaw Ejigu
- Kalpana Chawla
- Wernher von Braun
- Amri Hernandez-Pellerano
- Carlos I. Noriega
Administrators of NASA
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- Charles F. Bolden Jr.
- James E. Webb
- Thomas O. Paine
- Richard H. Truly
- Robert M. Lightfoot, Jr.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) filmography
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Awards and decorations of NASA
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- NASA Distinguished Service Medal
- Congressional Space Medal of Honor
- Silver Snoopy award
- NASA Outstanding Public Leadership Medal
- NASA Silver Achievement Medal
NASA flight controllers
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- Gene Kranz
- Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.
- LeRoy E. Cain
- Linda Ham
- Seymour Liebergot
NASA astronauts
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- Ellen Ochoa
- Christina Hammock
- NASA Astronaut Corps
- Mercury Seven
- Yaroslav Pustovyi
NASA space stations
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- Skylab
- Lunar Gateway
- Space Station Freedom
NASA programs
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- Apollo program
- Lunar Gateway
- Artemis program
- Exploration Ground Systems
- International Space Station program
NASA facilities
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- Kennedy Space Center
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Deep Space Network
- Plum Brook Reactor
- NASA Crows Landing Airport
NASA oversight
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- John Marburger
- Prime mission
- Budget of NASA
- Launch Services Program
- United States Senate Committee on Aeronautical and Space Sciences
NASA lists
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- NASA Astronaut Corps
NASA mass media
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- Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering
- Hidden Figures (book)
NASA vehicles
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- Rockwell HiMAT
- MV Retriever
- MV Freedom Star
- MV Liberty Star
- Resource Prospector (rover)
NASA aircraft
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- Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird
- JPL Mars Helicopter Scout
- Aurora D8
- NASA X-57 Maxwell
- Conroy Virtus
NASA online
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- NASA 360
- Starlite (video game)
- Moonbase Alpha (video game)
- Astrophysics Data System
- NASA Edge
NASA space probes
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- TWINS
- JPL Mars Helicopter Scout
- CAPSTONE (spacecraft)
- Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites
- Polarimeter to Unify the Corona and Heliosphere
NASA visitor centers
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- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- NASA Ames Exploration Center
- Space Center Houston
- Great Lakes Science Center
- Virginia Air and Space Center
NASA radio communications and spacecraft tracking facilities
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- History of the Deep Space Network
- Spacecraft Tracking and Data Acquisition Network
- Troll Satellite Station
- Svalbard Satellite Station
- NASCOM

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