2006-09-17 00:08:46 · 31 answers · asked by niharikaa s 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Astronomy & Space
National Aerospace and Space Administration
2006-09-17 00:10:31 · answer #1 · answered by harish_usa 4 · 0⤊ 3⤋
National Aeronautical Space Administration
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
2006-09-17 07:32:15 · answer #5 · answered by Anikris 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
National Aeronautics and Space Association
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NASA is an agency of the United States Government, responsible for the nation's public space program. Established on July 29, 1958 by the National Aeronautics and Space Act, its annual funding amounts to $16 billion. In addition to the space program, it is also responsible for long-term civilian and military aerospace research.
Following the Soviet space program's launch of the world's first man-made satellite (Sputnik 1) on October 4, 1957, the attention of the United States turned toward its own fledgling space efforts. The U.S. Congress, alarmed by the perceived threat to U.S. security and technological leadership (known as "Sputnik Shock"), urged immediate and swift action;
President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his advisors counseled more deliberate measures. Several months of debate produced agreement that a new federal agency was needed to conduct all nonmilitary activity in space. On July 29, 1958, Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act establishing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). It began operations on October 1, 1958,
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2006-09-17 10:31:17 · answer #9 · answered by Dan C 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
2006-09-17 10:18:59 · answer #10 · answered by prit 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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