NASA (through nearby Kennedy Space Center operations)

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NASA (through nearby Kennedy Space Center operations) is the United States government’s civil space agency responsible for space exploration, scientific discovery, and aeronautics research, managing launch and recovery activities along Florida’s Space Coast.

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instanceOf United States federal agency
civilian government agency
space agency
abbreviation NASA
administers Kennedy Space Center launch range safety policies
collaboratesWith commercial launch providers on Florida’s Space Coast
conducts launch operations from Kennedy Space Center
spacecraft recovery operations near Florida’s Space Coast
coordinatesWith Federal Aviation Administration for commercial launches from Florida’s Space Coast
United States Space Force for range operations on Florida’s Space Coast
country United States
dateFounded 1958-07-29
develops aeronautics technologies
space launch systems
spacecraft
employs civilian workforce at Kennedy Space Center
fieldOfWork Earth science
linked to: Earth sciences

aeronautical engineering
astronautics
astrophysics
heliophysics
planetary science
space science
foundedBy United States government
fullName National Aeronautics and Space Administration
linked to: NASA
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction Federal government of the United States
legalBasis National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958
manages launch activities on Florida’s Space Coast
recovery activities on Florida’s Space Coast
operates Kennedy Space Center
human spaceflight programs
robotic space missions
oversees United States civil space program
parentAgency United States federal government
performs Earth observation missions
aeronautics research
space technology research
primaryMission aeronautics research
scientific discovery
space exploration
regionServed Florida Space Coast
linked to: Space Coast
supports Artemis program launches from Kennedy Space Center
International Space Station operations
uses Florida’s Atlantic coast for spacecraft splashdown and recovery operations
usesLaunchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B

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