NASA
is the world leader in space exploration,
both robotic and human.
National
Aeronautics and Space Administration Centers
NASA/Caltech
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
(JPL) is the lead center for robotic space exploration
in Pasadena, CA.
Kennedy
Space Center is
the U.S. East coast major launch facility near Orlando,
FL.
Johnson
Space Center is
NASA's primary center for human spaceflight near
Houston, TX.
Marshal
Space Flight Center
is birth place of
the U.S. space program in Huntsville, AL.
Goddard
Space Flight Center
leads Earth and Space
Sciences in Greenbelt, MD. Wallops
Island is
a GSFC facility.
Stennis
Space Center is
responsible for NASA rocket propulsion and remote
sensing near Bay St. Louis, MS.
Langley
Research Center
conducts aeronautic, Space Technology and materials
research in Hampton, VA.
Ames
Research Center
is the center of excellence for Astrobiology in
Silicon Valley, CA.
Glenn
Research Center
leads in microgravity research, space power and
propulsion systems in Cleveland, OH.
International
space organizations analogous
to NASA in Europe, Canada and Japan.
