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Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters building in Washington, D.C.
Agency overview
AbbreviationNASA
FormedJuly 29, 1958
Preceding agency• National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (1915–1958) 1
TypeSpace agency
Aeronautics research agency
JurisdictionUnited States federal government
HeadquartersMary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters
Washington, D.C.
38°52′59″N 77°0′59″W / 38.88306°N 77.01639°W
AdministratorJared Isaacman2
Deputy AdministratorMatt Anderson
Associate AdministratorAmit Kshatriya
Primary spaceports• Kennedy Space Center
• Cape Canaveral Space Force Station
• Vandenberg Space Force Base
• Wallops Flight Facility Marshall Space Flight Center
Employees17,960 (2022)3
Annual budget📉 US$24.4 billion (2026)
Websitenasa.gov

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Footnotes

  1. “The National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)”. US Centennial of Flight Commission. Archived from the original on February 20, 2014. Retrieved November 3, 2011.

  2. Berger, Eric (December 18, 2025). “NASA finally—and we really do mean it this time—has a full-time leader”. Ars Technica. Archived from the original on December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.

  3. “Workforce Profile”. NASA. Archived from the original on August 11, 2022. Retrieved August 11, 2022.