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NASA is an independent U.S. government agency created in 1958 that leads the country's civil space exploration and aeronautics research efforts. It matters because it conducts scientific discovery missions, develops space technology, and explores space on behalf of the United States through its network of field centers and specialized mission divisions.
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- Space agency.name
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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- NASA seal.svg
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- Space agency.seal_alt
- A blue sphere with stars, a yellow planet with a white moon; a red chevron representing wings, and an orbiting spacecraft; surrounded by a white border with "NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION U.S.A." in red letters
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- NASA seal
- Space agency.logo
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- Space agency.logo_alt
- The "meatball" insignia, a blue sphere with stars, white letters of NASA, a red chevron representing wings, and a white orbiting spacecraft with a white trail showing its orbit path and the "worm" insignia, a red line forming stylized letters of NASA.
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- NASA insignia
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