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... > Behavioral Disciplines and Activities > Behavioral Sciences > Social Sciences > Government > Government Agencies > Federal Government > United States Government Agencies > United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • NASA
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Note

  • add UNITED STATES; research support by this agency is checked as RESEARCH SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; CATALOGER: Use NAF entry

Scope note

  • An independent Federal agency established in 1958. It conducts research for the solution of problems of flight within and outside the Earth's atmosphere and develops, constructs, tests, and operates aeronautical and space vehicles. (From U.S. Government Manual, 1993)

History note

  • 95

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D018557

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