ANKARA The US space agency NASA has been greatly contributing to space science since its establishment in 1958, from the space race between the US and the Soviet Union during the Cold War that led to the first crewed Moon landing in 1969 to the search for signs of life on Mars. The US established the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) during the Cold War to bring together the nation's civil and scientific space programs under one roof. NASA’s goal was to send the first humans