Goddard Space Flight Center
Goddard is NASA’s premiere space flight complex and home to the nation’s largest organization of scientists, engineers, and technologists who build spacecraft, instruments, and new technology to study Earth, the Sun, our solar system, and the universe.
Location
Greenbelt, Maryland
Founded
May 1, 1959
People
10,000+
Director
Dr. Makenzie Lystrup
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Goddard plays a pivotal role across all aspects of NASA missions, from development to de-orbit.
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Goddard Facilities
Goddard Institute for Space Studies
Wallops Flight Facility
Katherine Johnson IV&V Facility
White Sands Test Facility
