Give a stream of consciousness and then the final answer. President Dwight D. Eisenhower established NASA in 1958 with a distinctly civilian (rather than military) orientation encouraging peaceful applications in space science. The National Aeronautics and Space Act was passed on July 29, 1958, disestablishing NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The new agency became operational on October 1, 1958.\n\nAnswer this question based on the passage: who was us president when nasa was established?
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To answer the above question, the relevant sentence is: President Dwight D. Eisenhower established NASA in 1958 with a distinctly civilian (rather than military) orientation encouraging peaceful applications in space science.
So, the final answer is President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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