Company Name | Gsfc |
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Website | www.nasa.gov/goddard |
Snippet | The Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is a major NASA space research laboratory located approximately 6.5 miles (10.5 km) northeast of Washington, D.C. in Greenbelt, Maryland, United States. Established on May 1, 1959 as NASA's first space flight center, GSFC employs approximately 10,000 civil servants and contractors. It is one of ten major NASA field centers, named in recognition of American rocket propulsion pioneer Dr. Robert H. Goddard. GSFC is partially within the former Goddard census-designated place; it has a Greenbelt mailing address.[1][2] |
Formed | March 1, 1959 |
Website | www.nasa.gov/goddard |
Employees | 10,000 civil service and contractor |
Headquarters | Greenbelt, Maryland, U.S. |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of the United States |
Parent agency | NASA |
Child agencies | Wallops Flight Facility, Goddard Institute for Space Studies, Katherine Johnson Independent Verification and Validation Facility |
Agency executive | Dennis J. Andrucyk, Director |
Preceding agency | Beltsville Space Center |
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