The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) began operations 50 years ago today, on October 1st, 1958. Happy Anniversary NASA! The agency was created in response to the Russian launches of Sputnik I and Sputnik II. Since that time, it has been the world’s leading force in human spaceflight, robotic spaceflight, and aeronautics research. Successful [...]
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