Employee Orientation


	Goddard Orientation Home



Greenbelt: 1958: National Aeronautics and Space Administration founded. 1959: Goddard Space Flight Center established as NASA's first space flight center. 1960: TIROS I, first weather observation satellite. Wallops Island: 1945: Wallops Flight Facility established under the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics. 1958: Wallops Station created under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 1975: Wallops Flight Center established. 1982: Wallops Flight Facility created in consolidation with Goddard Space Flight Center. The Facility Greenbelt: 1121 acres of land 50 buildings Wallops Island: 6188 acres of land 84 major buildings including aircraft hangars