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57 Years Later: A Look Back at NASA in 13 Pictures

Samantha Reinis •   July 29, 2015
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President Eisenhower signed the National Aeronautics and Space Act exactly 57 years ago today, in 1958.

This legislation created the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with the mission of establishing an American presence on the final frontier. "[A]ctivities in space should be devoted to peaceful purposes for the benefit of all mankind," the act states.

To commemorate this day, here is a look back at the early days of NASA, up until the first man walked on the moon only 11 years after its creation.

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Samantha Reinis is a reporting intern for The Daily Signal and member of the Young Leaders Program at The Heritage Foundation.

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