1959 establishments in the United States

Hawaii ( ; ) is an island state of the United States, in the Pacific Ocean about southwest of the U.S. mainland. One of the two non-contiguous U.S. states (along with Alaska), it is the only state not on the North American mainland, the only state that is an archipelago, the only state south of the Tropic of Cancer, one of only two states, along with Florida, with regions that have a tropical climate, and one of the two U.S. states, along with Texas, that were internationally recognized sovereign countries before becoming U.S. states.

Alaska ( ) is a non-contiguous U.S. state located in the northwestern regions of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is considered to be the northernmost, westernmost, and, longitudinally, the easternmost state in the United States. It is a semi-exclave of the U.S., bordering the Canadian territory of Yukon and the province of British Columbia to the east. It shares a western maritime border in the Bering Strait with Russia's Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, and is closer to another continent (Asia) than a

first human spaceflight program of the United States

science award

group of seven Mercury astronauts

joint United States Navy – United States Air Force command

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U.S. Government agency which maintains U.S. presence and research in Antarctica

American collegiate athletics conference

American musical group; R&B band

award of the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and the G. Unger Vetlesen Foundation

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political party in the United States

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logo designs used by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration

study to determine the feasibility of the construction of a military base on the moon conducted in 1959

college association football tournament in the United States

professional association of translators and interpreters