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In retrospect, it is difficult to believe the level of excellence that was evident in many federal government organizations in the years 1957–1961. Of course, an organization is made up of people, and there couldn’t have been a better group to start the space program. These people were exceptional. Here is an example by organizational area.
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von Ehrenfried, M.“. (2016). The Impact of NASA and the STG on History. In: The Birth of NASA. Springer Praxis Books(). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28428-6_16
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