NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
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NASA was established in 1958 by President Dwight D. Eisenhower
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NASA's headquarters is located in Washington, D.C.
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NASA's main mission is to conduct research and development in the field of aeronautics and space science.
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NASA has launched many successful space missions, including the Apollo missions that landed astronauts on the Moon.
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NASA's Space Shuttle program, which ran from 1981 to 2011, launched and serviced the Hubble Space Telescope and the International Space Station.
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NASA's current major programs include the Artemis program, which aims to return humans to the Moon by 2024, and the James Webb Space Telescope, set to launch in 2021.
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NASA also has a number of ongoing missions to study the Earth, the Solar System, and the universe beyond.
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NASA is known for its collaboration with other countries, including the European Space Agency (ESA) and the Russian Space Agency (Roscosmos).
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NASA also partners with private companies such as SpaceX and Boeing to develop new technologies and capabilities for space exploration.
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