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NASA was established on July 29, 1958, with the signing of the National Aeronautics and Space Act and it began operations on October 1, 1958. [5] As the American's premier aeronautics agency, NACA …

Dec 29, 2025 · NASA, independent U.S. governmental agency established in 1958 for the research and development of vehicles and activities for space exploration. NASA was created largely in response …

4 days ago · The NASA Artemis II mission, set to lift off as soon as February, will mark the first time astronauts have aimed to venture beyond near-Earth orbit since 1972.

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Dec 27, 2025 · The Artemis II mission, which could launch as early as February, is expected to send four astronauts on a trip to the moon, though they won't land on its surface.

4 days ago · The coming year's space highlights include a NASA mission that will send astronauts around the moon and a Blue Origin lunar lander mission.

Sep 22, 2025 · NASA has 10 new astronauts chosen from more than 8,000 applicants. Six of them are women, the first time in NASA history that an incoming astronaut class is mostly female.

Dec 10, 2025 · NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.

Dec 23, 2025 · Credit: NASA / Joel Kowsky When the astronauts arrive on launch day at Launch Complex 39B at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the closeout crew will already be in place.