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Goddard Space Flight Center

  • Spacecraft Tracking and Data Acquisition NetworkThe year 1957 marked the beginning of a new era when Sputnik launched into orbit. Early space efforts like Vanguard and Explorer relied on the Minitrack…
  • Goddard Space Flight CenterOn the 1st of May 1959, the center was renamed the Goddard Space Flight Center. This renaming honored Robert H. Goddard, an American rocket propulsion…