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Which best describes the reason the US government founded NASA?
to help with the overall American goal of raising the level of scientific education
so that one central authority could oversee all the various air and space projects
to prevent the USSR from finding out about the state of the US space program
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so that one central authority could oversee all the various air and space projects
NASA was created in 1958 (after Sputnik) to consolidate and coordinate U.S. civilian aeronautics and space activities under a single agency and to regain leadership in space technology. It was part of the Cold War response to Soviet advances, not primarily a secrecy effort or an education program.
NASA was created in 1958 (after Sputnik) to consolidate and coordinate U.S. civilian aeronautics and space activities under a single agency and to regain leadership in space technology. It was part of the Cold War response to Soviet advances, not primarily a secrecy effort or an education program.
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