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The National Space Grant Alliance Inc. NSGA is a nonprofit incorporated 501c4 organization whose objects and purposes are to promote the social welfare by engaging in such activities as are permitted hereunder and under all applicable laws to expand and enhance the capacity of the United States of America to carry out education research and public outreach activities in science mathematics engineering and technology SMET and additional fields related to space aeronautics and Earth system science. In pursuit of these purposes the Alliance will endeavor to . .