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On This Day: NASA was Born

By SF Gateway
Related Categories: The Science Fictional World
Related Tags: NASA, science

On this day in 1958, the creation of the National Aeronautic and Space Administration was authorised by US congress.

Eleven years later – almost to the day – they did this:

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