N.A.S.A.

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nasa"

English

Proper noun

N.A.S.A.

1. Alternative form of NASA
   • 1959, Sixth Anglo-American Aeronautical Conference: Proceedings, page ix:

     Grover Loening, F.I.A.S., F.R.Ae.S., Consultant, N.A.C.A. (now N.A.S.A.).

   • 1962, The Aeronautical Journal, page 65:

     Residual-load-plus-powerplant weights for orbital-launch nuclear rockets. P. G. Johnson et al. N.A.S.A. T.N. D-843. May 1961.

   • 1971, Technology Review, page 52:

     From this realization, it was but a short jump to the conclusion that a low-cost space transportation system, along with the space station, was an essential N.A.S.A. program for the 1970’s, and the shuttle program was born. / N.A.S.A.’s 1969 recommendations to a presidentially-chartered Space Task Group which was preparing plans for the nation’s future space program noted that “a new and truly low-cost space transportation system is an integral part of the space station concept.”

Anagrams

• ANAs, Naas, Saan, anas, ansa