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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. [4] As the American's premier aeronautics agency, NACA …

Mar 21, 2026 · 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 · NASA will seek to send a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars in December 2028 to deploy three helicopters to scout the surface, NASA’s new administrator, Jared Isaacman, announced …

1 day ago · NASA plans on launching its manned Artemis II exploration on a testing mission on April 1. Here's how to watch lift off.

4 days ago · NASA has announced it will launch a nuclear-powered spacecraft to Mars before the end of 2028. The effort would mark a world first—no interplanetary spacecraft mission has ever been …

NASA's mission is to pioneer the future in space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics research.

4 days ago · The agency’s leader said new plans and timelines for the coming decade aim to create a permanent foothold by humans on another world and inspire Americans.

4 days ago · NASA's Gateway lunar space station won't launch next year in new changes to the Artemis program, which include ramping up development of a $20 billion moon base and a nuclear-powered …

2 days ago · The launch window for Artemis 2 opens on April 1 and runs through April 6. Here's what time you'll need to tune in.