Fact Check: NASA Was NOT Originally Created For Sea Exploration
Fact Check
Was NASA originally created for sea exploration? No, that's not true: NASA was founded in 1958 as a response to then-President Dwight D. Eisenhower wanting to explore the upper atmosphere sciences and the capabilities of rockets. It was also created as a response to the Soviet Union launching their space satellite, Sputnik I. NASA did not start exploring the ocean…