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The purpose of the formation of NASA by the United States in 1958 was <u>D. Taking over</u> the space program.
<h3>What was the US space program?</h3>
The US space program centered on:
- Solar system exploration
- Outer space exploration
- Human spaceflight
- Aerospace and aeronautics research
- Earth science and space science.
NASA was not formed for:
- National defense
- Infrastructure repairs
- Increased industrial efficiency.
Thus, NASA was formed in 1958 to oversee U.S. space exploration and aeronautics research in response to the Soviet Union's Sputnik I in 1957.
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