Are they getting rid of NASA?
Yes. The space shuttle program for NASA will be shut down some time in 2010, costing more then 8,000 jobs.
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What is the last mission of NASA?
The Space Shuttle Atlantis (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-1...
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the agency...
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NASA:1:The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is a...
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How many space shuttles are there in NASA?
There are currently three shuttles still in service: Atlantis...
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Yes NASA still exists. Check the link provided to find out wh...
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No they have not. They most likely would not do this, unless ...
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The last space shuttle flight by NASA, the Atlantis, landed w...
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Why did the nasa crash a rockinto the moon?
NASA crashed a ship into the moon to confirm that water in th...
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What challenge did NASA face for it's space program in the 1980s?
Pressure to maintain unrealistic launching schedules was held...
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What is the last mission of NASA?
The Space Shuttle Atlantis (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-1...
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Why does NASA favor manned flights over instrumental probes?
NASA favors having humans on their space probes over instrume...
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Did nasa really land on the moon?
Many people call it a hoax. Of course man can travel to the m...
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Is NASA doing anything in space right now?
As NASA's space shuttle era draws to a close, the space progr...
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How fast can the NASA X 43a go?
Guinness World Records recognized NASA's X-43A scramjet with ...
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Why is NASA shutting down the Space Shuttle program?
The space shuttle program hasn't been done away with entirely...
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the agency...
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How can I get to the moon without being in NASA?
1972 was the last time man has been on the moon, mainly due t...
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Has NASA released any information on 2012?
NASA says: Nothing bad will happen to the Earth in 2012. Our ...
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The nasa x 43 was designed to test an experimental engine cal...
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How much does nasa pay its astronauts when they go in space?
They get paid a yearly salary regardless if they're in space....
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the agency...
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The nasa x 43 was designed to test an experimental engine cal...
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Why did NASA cancel its space shuttle program?
The Shuttle was originally targeted for retirement in 2010, b...
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What year did nasa invent artificial gravity?
Scientists have been working on artificial gravity since the ...
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Why did NASA stop going to the moon?
After several missions to the moon, NASA had to deal with bud...
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How fast can the NASA X 43a go?
Guinness World Records recognized NASA's X-43A scramjet with ...
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Does NASA make the space cars?
Not all of them. There are between 25-30 different space cars...
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How many times has nasa been to the moon since they first went in 1969?
We visited the Moon 6 times Apollo 11, 12, and (Apollo 13 did...
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the agency...
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What is the first NASA space craft to land on mars?
Viking was the first space craft to land on Mars. Thanks for ...
About NASA
NASA, also known as The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, is a government agency responsible for the nation's civilian space program. NASA was created on July 29, 1959 as a result of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). NASA headquarters are located in Washington D.C. The agency has a budget of around $17 billion dollars a year.
About Space Shuttle
The space shuttle was the main spacecraft used by NASA and the United States from 1981 to 2011. It launched with the help of two rocket boosters attached to a large fuel tank and was the most reliable form of space travel to date.
About Program
Whenever a computer is booted up, a cell phone is turned on, or any of their many functions are used, programs are at work. Programs are sequenced instructions which computers interpret to perform tasks, as simple as solitaire to incredible, complex calculations.
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