NASA Administrator Charles Bolden provides opening remarks for the "NACA [National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics] Centenary: A Symposium on 100 Years of Aerospace Research and Development" on March 3, 2015 at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. Congress established NACA on March 3, 1915 to address and find solutions to problems with flight. In 1958, the NACA staff, research facilities, and know-how were transitioned to the new NASA.

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