nasa
word
/ˈnæsə/
NA-suh
/ˈnæsə/
NA-suh
Definition
NASA is the United States government agency responsible for the nation's space program and space research.
Usage & Nuances
Always capitalized because it's an acronym (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). Used as a proper noun; 'the NASA' is incorrect. Common in science and media contexts.
Spanish: NASAPortuguese (BR): NASAPortuguese (PT): NASAChinese (Simplified): 美国宇航局Chinese (Traditional): 美國太空總署Hindi: नासाArabic: ناساBengali: নাসাRussian: НАСАJapanese: NASA（アメリカ航空宇宙局）Vietnamese: NASAKorean: 나사Turkish: NASAUrdu: ناساIndonesian: NASA
Example Sentences
Many astronauts work for NASA.
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The Mars rover was built by NASA.
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Did you see the pictures NASA released from Jupiter?
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My cousin dreams of working at NASA someday.
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NASA just announced a new mission to explore the moon.
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NASA launched a new satellite last year.
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