Nasa 3 ppt on physics class 8
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Charles Bolden was nominated by President Obama in 2009 to be the NASA administrator, with Lori Garver as deputy administrator. NASA is a United States government agency responsible for the civilian space program and aeronautics research, formed in 1958. Key missions and programs included Explorer (1958-2011), Ranger (1960s moon images), Apollo (1969 first moon landing), Space Shuttle (1981-2011), and current investigations of Mars, Saturn, Earth, and the Sun.
![Formed
July 29, 1958 (1958-07-29)
(53 years ago)
Preceding agency NACA (1915-1958)[2]
Jurisdiction United States government
Headquarters
Washington, D.C.
38°52′59″N 77°0′59″W
/ 38.88306°N 77.01639°W /
38.88306; -77.01639
Employees 18,800+[3]
Annual budget
US$17.6 billion (FY 2009)[4]
See also NASA Budget
Agency executives
Charles Bolden, administrator
Lori Garver, deputy administrator](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/nasa3-131019010958-phpapp01/85/Nasa-3-ppt-on-physics-class-8-6-320.jpg)
![Mission name STS-135
Space shuttle Atlantis
Launch pad 39A
Launch date
8 July 2011 11:29:03 EDT
(15:29 UTC)[1][2]
Landing
21 July 2011 05:57:54 EDT
(09:57 UTC) at KSC[3]
Mission duration
12 days, 18 hours, 28
minutes, 50 seconds[3]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/nasa3-131019010958-phpapp01/85/Nasa-3-ppt-on-physics-class-8-7-320.jpg)
Nasa 3 ppt on physics class 8
- 2. Charles F. Bolden, Jr. (2009-present) On May 24, 2009, President Obama announced the nomination of Charles Bolden as NASA administrator, and Lori Garver as deputy administrator.
- 5. National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA is an executive branch agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's civilian space program and aeronautics and aerospace research.
- 6. Formed July 29, 1958 (1958-07-29) (53 years ago) Preceding agency NACA (1915-1958)[2] Jurisdiction United States government Headquarters Washington, D.C. 38°52′59″N 77°0′59″W / 38.88306°N 77.01639°W / 38.88306; -77.01639 Employees 18,800+[3] Annual budget US$17.6 billion (FY 2009)[4] See also NASA Budget Agency executives Charles Bolden, administrator Lori Garver, deputy administrator
- 7. Mission name STS-135 Space shuttle Atlantis Launch pad 39A Launch date 8 July 2011 11:29:03 EDT (15:29 UTC)[1][2] Landing 21 July 2011 05:57:54 EDT (09:57 UTC) at KSC[3] Mission duration 12 days, 18 hours, 28 minutes, 50 seconds[3]
- 8. The Ranger program was a series of unmanned space missions by the United States in the 1960s whose objective was to obtain the first close-up images of the surface of the Moon. First image of the moon returned by a Ranger mission Ranger block spacecraft diagram
- 9. 2010-02-11 The Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) is a NASA mission which will observe the Sun for over five years. The launch Thursday, 11 February 2010 15:23:00
- 10. Space Technology 5 (ST5) of the NASA New Millennium program is a test of ten new technologies aboard a group of microsatellites Launch date 2006-03-22 14:03:45 UTC
- 12. NASA's ongoing investigations include in- depth surveys of Mars and Saturn and studies of the Earth and the Sun. On December 4, 2006, NASA announced it was planning a permanent moon base In September 2011, the Space Launch System, a planned launch vehicle was announced.
- 13. Explorer program (1958-2011) The Explorer program continues and over more than five decades has launched 90+ missions into Space
- 14. Voyager program (1977) The Voyager program is a series of NASA unmanned space missions that consists of a pair of unmanned scientific probes, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2
- 15. Project Mercury (1959-1963, manned missions from 1961 Conducted under the pressure of the competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union that existed during the Cold War, Project Mercury
- 16. Apollo program (1961-1972, manned missions from 1968) The Apollo program landed the first humans on Earth's Moon Apollo 11 landed on the moon on July 20, 1969 with astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin,
- 18. NACA Bell X-1, experimental rocket plane, 1947. Jupiter C, used for Explorer 1, first space mission, 1958.
- 19. Saturn 5, used for Apollo[ and Skylab,[1969. Lunar module, 1972. Space Shuttle, first reusable spacecraft, 1981