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==NASA administrators== | |||
# T. Keith Glennan (1958–1961) | # T. Keith Glennan (1958–1961) | ||
# James E. Webb (1961–1968) | # James E. Webb (1961–1968) | ||
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** Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment | ** Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment | ||
== Research centers == | |||
* Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California | * Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California | ||
* Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia | * Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia | ||
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* Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York City | * Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York City | ||
== Test facilities == | |||
* Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California | * Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California | ||
* Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California | * Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California | ||
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* Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia | * Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia | ||
== Construction and launch facilities == | |||
* George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama | * George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama | ||
* John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida | * John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida | ||
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* White Sands Test Facility, Las Cruces, New Mexico | * White Sands Test Facility, Las Cruces, New Mexico | ||
== Deep Space Network == | |||
Deep Space Network (DSN) stations | Deep Space Network (DSN) stations | ||
#Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, Barstow, California | #Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, Barstow, California | ||
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#Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | #Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | ||
== Tourism and museum facilities == | |||
* Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | * Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory | ||
* John C. Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi | * John C. Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi |
Latest revision as of 11:06, 9 March 2021
NASA administrators
- T. Keith Glennan (1958–1961)
- James E. Webb (1961–1968)
- Thomas O. Paine (1969–1970)
- James C. Fletcher (1971–1977)
- Robert A. Frosch (1977–1981)
- James M. Beggs (1981–1985)
- James C. Fletcher (1986–1989)
- Richard H. Truly (1989–1992)
- Daniel S. Goldin (1992–2001)
- Sean O'Keefe (2001–2005)
- Michael D. Griffin (2005–)
NASA spaceflight missions
Human spaceflight
- Project Mercury|Mercury program
- Gemini program
- Apollo program
- Apollo-Soyuz (Soviet Union partnership)
- Skylab
- Space Shuttle
- Shuttle-Mir Program (Russian Federal Space Agency|Russian partnership)
- International Space Station (working together with Russian Federal Space Agency|Russia, Canadian Space Agency|Canada, ESA, and JAXA along with co-operators, Italian Space Agency|ASI and Brazilian Space Agency|Brazil)
- Crew Exploration Vehicle|Orion Program
Satellite and Robotic space missions
- Earth Observing System|Earth Observing
- Explorer I
- Complete list of Earth Observing System (EOS) missions: http://eospso.gsfc.nasa.gov/eos_homepage/mission_profiles/index.php
- LandSat http://landsat.gsfc.nasa.gov/
- MODIS http://modis.gsfc.nasa.gov/
- MISR http://www-misr.jpl.nasa.gov/
- Orbiting Carbon Observer (OCO) http://oco.jpl.nasa.gov/
- SeaWiFS Ocean color http://oceancolor.gsfc.nasa.gov/SeaWiFS/
- Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite
- THEMIS (satellite)|THEMIS
- TIMED (Thermosphere Ionosphere Mesosphere Energetics and Dynamics)
- Lunar missions
- Ranger program|Ranger
- Surveyor program|Surveyor
- Lunar Orbiter program|Lunar Orbiter
- Clementine mission|Clementine
- Lunar Prospector
- Moon Mineralogy Mapper (NASA instrument for Indian Space Research Organization|ISRO's Chandraayan-1 spacecraft planned for 2007)
- Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (Planned for 2008)
- Mercury missions
- Mariner 10
- MESSENGER
- Venus missions
- Mariner program|Mariner 2, 5 and 10
- Pioneer Venus project|Pioneer Venus
- Magellan probe|Magellan
- exploration of Mars|Mars missions
- Mariner program|Mariner 4, 6, 7 and 9
- Viking program|Viking 1 and 2
- Mars Observer
- Mars Pathfinder
- Mars Climate Orbiter
- Mars Polar Lander
- Mars Global Surveyor
- 2001 Mars Odyssey
- Mars Exploration Rover Mission|Mars Exploration Rovers
- Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
- Phoenix (spacecraft)|Phoenix Lander (Planned for 2007)
- Mars Science Laboratory (Planned for 2009)
- Mars 2011 (Planned for 2011)
- Astrobiology Field Laboratory (Planned for 2016)
- Mars Sample Return Mission (ESA partnership) (Planned for 2016-2024)Wikipedia:Cite sources|Citation needed
- Jupiter missions
- Pioneer 10
- Galileo probe|Galileo
- Juno spacecraft|Juno (Planned for 2010)
- Saturn missions
- Cassini-Huygens together with ESA
- Neptune missions
- Neptune Orbiter (Planned for 2016)
- Pluto missions
- New Horizons
- Multi-planet missions
- Pioneer 11 – Jupiter and Saturn
- Mariner 10 – Venus and Mercury
- Voyager 1 – Jupiter and Saturn
- Voyager 2 – Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune
- Asteroidal/cometary missions
- NEAR Shoemaker
- Deep Space 1
- Stardust (spacecraft)|Stardust
- Deep Impact (space mission)|Deep Impact
- Dawn Mission|Dawn (Planned for 2007)
- Canceled planetary-asteroid missions
- Mars Telecommunications Orbiter (cancelled)
- Jupiter Icy Moons Orbiter|JIMO (cancelled)
- CRAF (cancelled)
- NetLander (cancelled)
- Pluto Kuiper Express (cancelled; New Horizons is replacement)
- Proposed planetary-asteroid missions
- Glory (spacecraft)|Glory (proposed)
- Sun observing missions
- Solar and Heliospheric Observatory|SOHO – European Space Agency|ESA partnership
- Ulysses (spacecraft)|Ulysses – European Space Agency|ESA partnership
- STEREO (Planned for 2006)
- Solar Dynamics Observatory (Planned for 2008)
- Great Observatories for Space Astrophysics
- Hubble Space Telescope – ESA partnership
- Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
- Chandra X-ray Observatory
- Spitzer Space Telescope (formerly known as the Space Infrared Telescope Facility, SIRTF)
- Other space observatory|observatories
- Cosmic Background Explorer|COBE
- Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer|FUSE
- IRAS|Infrared Astronomical Satellite
- James Webb Space Telescope – ESA partnership (Planned for 2013)
- WMAP
- Copernicus - Orbiting Astronomical Observatory-3
- Extreme Ultraviolet Explorer
- Hopkins Ultraviolet Telescope
- International Ultraviolet Explorer
- Wisconsin Ultraviolet Photo-Polarimeter Experiment
Research centers
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California
- Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia
- Glenn Research Center|John H. Glenn Research Center at Lewis Field, Cleveland, Ohio
- Goddard Institute for Space Studies, New York City
Test facilities
- Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California
- Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California
- Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Maryland
- Independent Verification and Validation Facility, Fairmont, West Virginia
- Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia
- John C. Stennis Space Center, near Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
- Wallops Flight Facility, Wallops Island, Virginia
Construction and launch facilities
- George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Alabama
- John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
- Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
- Michoud Assembly Facility, New Orleans, Louisiana
- White Sands Test Facility, Las Cruces, New Mexico
Deep Space Network
Deep Space Network (DSN) stations
- Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, Barstow, California
- Madrid Deep Space Communication Complex, Madrid, Spain
- Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Tourism and museum facilities
- Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- John C. Stennis Space Center, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi
- John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
- Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston, Texas
- United States Space & Rocket Center, Huntsville, Alabama