NASA
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Aerospace, Aviation & Aerospace, Government
For more than 60 years, NASA has been breaking barriers to achieve the seemingly impossible—from walking on the Moon to pushing the boundaries of human spaceflight farther than ever before. We work in space and around the world in laboratories and wind tunnels, on airfields and in control rooms to explore some of life’s fundamental mysteries: What’s out there in space? How do we get there? And wha
Key facts
- Headquarters
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Employees
- 14,000
- Industries
- Aerospace, Aviation & Aerospace, Government
- Status
- Private
- Website
- www.nasa.gov
- Company page
Recent activity at NASA
- : NASA Awards Contracts for Ka-Band Satellite Relay Development to Enhance Space Communications.
- : NASA Awards $1.4 Billion Enterprise Logistics Support Contracts to 16 Companies.
- : NASA Awards Contracts for Moon Base Rover and Lander Development as Part of Artemis Program.
- : NASA partners with industry leaders to develop technologies for the Habitable Worlds Observatory.
- : NASA Awards $475 Million Crowdsourcing Contract for Open Innovation Service
- : NASA to Host Industry Day for Commercial Space Station Contracts on May 5-7, 2025
- : NASA Invests $24 Million in Artemis Studies for Long-Term Lunar Exploration
- : NASA Invites Postdoctoral Scientists for Competitive Fellowship Opportunities Across the U.S.
- : NASA Selects Four Companies for USD4.82 Billion Near Space Network Services Contracts
- : NASA selects commercial companies to expand Near Space Network
Leadership
- Vanessa Wyche, Director, NASA's Johnson Space Center
- David Salvagnini, Chief AI Engineer
- Dana Weigel, Manager
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NASA in the news
- NASA Announces X-70 Experimental Aircraft to Advance Flight Research - NASA (.gov) (Nov 05, 2026)
- NASA Shares Plans to Accelerate Artemis, Return to Moon - NASA (.gov) (Nov 04, 2026)
- NASA’s Swift Observatory Re-Entered Atmosphere - NASA Science (.gov) (Nov 02, 2026)
- Send Your Name to Titan Aboard NASA’s Dragonfly Mission - NASA (.gov) (Oct 29, 2026)
- NASA, Boeing to Provide Update on Starliner Development - NASA (.gov) (Sep 25, 2026)
- NASA’s Twin ESCAPADE Spacecraft to Slingshot Past Earth on Way to Mars - NASA Science (.gov) (Nov 02, 2026)
- APOD: 2026 October 31 – Night on a Spooky Planet - NASA Science (.gov) (Oct 31, 2026)
- NASA Releases MAX POWER Key Events for Media, Participants - NASA (.gov) (Oct 30, 2026)
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About NASA: questions and answers
What does NASA do?
For more than 60 years, NASA has been breaking barriers to achieve the seemingly impossible—from walking on the Moon to pushing the boundaries of human spaceflight farther than ever before. We work in space and around the world in laboratories and wind tunnels, on airfields and in control rooms to explore some of life’s fundamental mysteries: What’s out there in space? How do we get there? And wha
Where is NASA headquartered?
NASA is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
How many employees does NASA have?
NASA has about 14,000 employees.
What is the latest news on NASA?
On Nov 04, 2026, NASA Awards Contracts for Ka-Band Satellite Relay Development to Enhance Space Communications.
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