The definition of a sensation is any sort of impressions of the senses, a state of excitement or something that is exciting and lively. 1  An example of sensation is the smell of an apple pie scented candle.
In 1958, the Federal Aviation Act created the FAA, an independent agency combining scattered safety responsibilities. Above: on November 1, 1958, Elwood R. Quesada took the oath as FAA's first Administrator. A retired Air Force general, Quesada had served as President Eisenhower's special aviation advisor.he Birth of FAA. As the age of jet airline travel approached, many Americans recognized the need for more concerted effort to safeguard civil aviation.
The National Aeronautics and Space Act was passed on July 29, 1958, disestablishing NASA's predecessor, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The new agency became operational on October 1, 1958. Since that time, most US space exploration efforts have been led by NASA, including the Apollo Moon landing missions, the Skylab space station, and later the Space Shuttle.