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NASA was one of the Natural sciences good articles, but it has been removed from the list. There are suggestions below for improving the article to meet the good article criteria. Once these issues have been addressed, the article can be renominated. Editors may also seek a reassessment of the decision if they believe there was a mistake.

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Date	Process	Result
December 8, 2006	Good article nominee	Not listed
June 9, 2007	Good article nominee	Listed
July 28, 2009	Good article reassessment	Kept
June 15, 2020	Good article reassessment	Delisted
June 8, 2024	Good article reassessment	Not listed
Facts from this article were featured on Wikipedia's Main Page in the "On this day..." column on October 1, 2004, October 1, 2005, October 1, 2006, July 29, 2008, July 29, 2009, July 29, 2010, July 29, 2013, July 29, 2016, and July 29, 2018.
This article was on the Article Collaboration and Improvement Drive for the week of October 2, 2005.
Current status: Delisted good article

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NASA Edge was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 22 September 2021 with a consensus to merge. Its contents were merged into NASA. The original page is now a redirect to this page. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history; for its talk page, see here.

NASAcast was nominated for deletion. The discussion was closed on 22 September 2021 with a consensus to merge. Its contents were merged into NASA. The original page is now a redirect to this page. For the contribution history and old versions of the redirected article, please see its history; for its talk page, see here.

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Text and/or other creative content from NASA was copied or moved into List of NASA aircraft with this edit. The former page's history now serves to provide attribution for that content in the latter page, and it must not be deleted as long as the latter page exists.

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This article has previously been nominated to be moved. Please review the prior discussions if you are considering re-nomination.

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RM, NASA → National Aeronautics and Space Administration, No consensus, 24 August 2006, discussion
RM, NASA → National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Not moved, 5 March 2015, discussion
RM, NASA → National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Not moved, 7 April 2022, discussion

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