NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) ki shuruat Dwight D. Eisenhower ke presidential administration ke dauran hui. NASA ke establiNASAsh hone se pehle, United States ke space exploration efforts National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) ke zimmedari mein the.
1957 mein Soviet Union ne apna satellite Sputnik launch kiya, jisse United States mein space race ki shuruaat hui. Sputnik ke launch ke baad, United States mein space exploration ke liye dedicated agency ki zaroorat mehsoos hui.
Isi context mein, 29 July 1958 ko Dwight D. Eisenhower ne National Aeronautics and Space Act ko sign kiya, jisse NASA ki shuruat hui. NASA ko establish kiya gaya ek independent agency ke roop mein, jiska maqsad space research, space exploration, aur aeronautics ko promote karna tha.
NASA ke establishment ke baad, United States ne apne space program ko accelerate kiya. NASA ne Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Space Shuttle, aur International Space Station (ISS) jaise programs ko undertake kiya.
NASA ne space missions aur space research mein kaafi advancements achieve kiye hai. Unki most notable achievement Apollo program tha, jisme 1969 mein Neil Armstrong aur Buzz Aldrin Moon par pahunche aur woh first manned lunar landing kiya.
NASA ke through kiye jaane wale space missions, scientific research, aur technological advancements ne space science, earth science, astronomy, aur human spaceflight ke field mein significant contributions kiye hain.
Aaj, NASA ek globally recognized space agency hai jo space exploration, scientific discovery, aur technological innovation ko promote karti hai. NASA ke through kiye jaane wale missions aur programs ne hume space se related knowledge, understanding, aur technological capabilities mein aage badhaya hai.