Note: 
*  Center functional office directors report to Agency functional AA. Deputy and below 

report to Center leadership. 

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

September 2011

Science Mission 

Directorate

Chief, Safety and 

Mission Assurance

Kennedy Space 

Center

Marshal  Space 

Flight Center

Langley Research 

Center

Stennis Space 

Center

Johnson Space 

Center

Dryden Flight 

Research Center

Goddard Space 

Flight Center

Glenn Research 

Center

Jet Propulsion 

Laboratory

Ames Research 

Center

Mission Support 

Directorate

Administrator

Deputy Administrator

Associate Administrator

 Chief of Staff

 Associate Deputy Administrator

 Associate  Deputy Administrator for    

Policy Integration

  Assistant Associate Administrator

Chief Engineer

Chief Health and  

Medical Officer

Chief Financial Officer*

Chief Information Officer*

Chief Scientist

Chief Technologist

Diversity and Equal 

Opportunity

Legislative and 

Intergovernmental 

Affairs*

International and 

Interagency Relations

Education

Communications*

Small Business 

Programs

General Counsel

Advisory Groups

NAC and ASAP

Inspector General

Internal Controls and 

Management Systems

Human Capital Management

Strategic Infrastructure

Headquarters Operations

NASA Shared Services Center

Procurement

Protective Services

NASA Management Office

Aeronautics 

Research Mission  

Directorate

www.nasa.gov

Reporting  Structure

Administrator

Deputy Administrator

Associate Administrator

Human Exploration 

and Operations 

Mission Directorate