I cannot open Google Earth. Error message says DirectX mode not supported and to download DirectX 9.0c. I downloaded 9.0c but I still get the same error message. I ran the DirectX Diagnostic Tool: No problems found.I restarted computer and still have the same problem.I'm working on Windows XP Home Edition.M. I cannot open Google Earth. Error message says DirectX mode not supported and to download DirectX 9.0c. I downloaded 9.0c but I still get the same error message. I ran the DirectX Diagnostic Tool: No problems found. I restarted computer and still have the same problem. I'm working on Windows XP Home Edition.
Quick Answer. Over 18,000 people work at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, more commonly known as NASA. NASA is a government agency in the United States that oversees space travel. Continue Reading.
So the number of FTEs underestimates the number of people that actually are NASA employees, though probably not by much. These numbers do not include the many people who work for other companies but who work on NASA projects. Some of those people work at NASA centers doing jobs that are indistinguishable from the jobs of civil servants in the next cubicle. Others work at aerospace companies building hardware on contract to NASA.