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• It is a center for space flight training
• Research
• Flight
What is the Space Center for?
• It is located in Houston, Texas
• It Is named after president Lyndon B. Johnson
Where is the Space Center?
Established in 1961 by president John F. Kennedy.
He set the goal to send a man to the moon.
He formed a group of people that had the task to find a way to make it happen.
This was called the Apollo program.
This was set in Houston, Texas.
History
There are 13,000 workers.
They are training astronauts in special facility's.
Today
• NASA was established in 1958 by president Dwight D Eisenhower
• In 1981, the first space shuttle was launched
• NASA does a lot of research about the moon
NASA
