Learn the Story of NASA

NASA’s Legacy in Space Exploration

Founded in 1958, NASA has led the way in space exploration, pioneering missions that have changed our understanding of the universe. From the Apollo Moon landings to the Mars rovers, NASA has played a crucial role in advancing space science. Its ongoing research continues to inspire future generations.

NASA’s projects include satellite technology, deep-space exploration, and studying Earth’s climate from orbit. The agency collaborates with international partners to expand humanity’s reach into the cosmos. With ambitious plans for the Artemis program, NASA aims to return humans to the Moon and explore Mars.

Did You Know?

• NASA was established in response to the Soviet Union’s space advancements.
• The Apollo program successfully sent 12 astronauts to the Moon.
• NASA's space shuttle program ran from 1981 to 2011.
• The James Webb Space Telescope is NASA’s most advanced space observatory.