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NASA Headquarters

NASA Headquarters, in Washington, provides overall guidance and direction to the agency, under the leadership of the Administrator. Ten field centers and a variety of installations around the country conduct the day-to-day work in laboratories, on air fields, in wind tunnels, and in control rooms. Together, this skilled, diverse group of scientists, engineers, managers, and support personnel share the Vision, Mission, and Values that are NASA.

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Location

Washington, D.C.

Founded

1958

People

2,463

Director

Nichole Pinkney

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The NASA HQ Information Center serves members of the national and international public.

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