I want to be an engineer, I would love to work at NASA, such a prestigious organization.
Yes, Nasa is ndependent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program.
Do you when it was created ? It must have an interesting history.
President Dwight D. Eisenhower created NASA in 1958, with an orientation of encouraging peaceful applications in space science  
Oh, interesting. Do you know what was their first objective ?
and later the Space Shuttle. NASA is supporting the International Space Station and is overseeing the development of the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, the Space Launch System and Commercial Crew vehicles. The agency is also responsible for the Launch Services Program which provides oversight of launch operations and countdown management for unmanned NASA launches.
NASA science is focused on better understanding Earth through the Earth Observing System; advancing heliophysics through the efforts of the Science Mission Directorate's Heliophysics Research Program; exploring bodies throughout the Solar System with advanced robotic spacecraft
, which was cancelled in 1969. The Soviets cancelled Almaz in 1978.
In a season of detente, the two competitors declared an end to the race and shook hands (literally) on July 17, 1975, with the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, where the two craft docked, and the crews exchanged visits.
Programs.
Programs NASA.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA ) is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for the civilian space program, as