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| x NASA |
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, pronounced /ˈnæsə/) is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program. NASA was established on July 29, 1958, by the National Aeronautics and...
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| x Russian Federal Space Agency |
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The Russian Federal Space Agency (Russian: Федеральное космическое агентство России Federal'noe kosmicheskoe agentstvo Rossii, commonly known as "Roskosmos"), RKA, or RSA, formerly the Russian Aviation and Space Agency (Russian: Российское...
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| x European Space Agency |
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The European Space Agency (ESA), established in 1975, is an intergovernmental organisation dedicated to the exploration of space, currently with 17 member states. Headquartered in Paris, ESA has a staff of close to 2,000 with an annual budget of...
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| x CNES |
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The Centre National d'Études Spatiales (CNES) is the French government space agency (administratively, a "public establishment of industrial and commercial character"). Its headquarters are located in central Paris. It operates out of the Centre...
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| x Indian Space Research Organisation |
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The Indian Space Research Organization (Hindi: भारतीय अन्तरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन Bhāratīya Antariksh Anusandhān Sangaṭn) or ISRO, (Hindi: इसरो Isarō) is India's national space agency. With its headquarters in Bangalore, the ISRO employs approximately...
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| x Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
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The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (独立行政法人宇宙航空研究開発機構, Dokuritsu-gyōsei-hōjin Uchū Kōkū Kenkyū Kaihatsu Kikō), or JAXA, is Japan's national aerospace agency. JAXA was formed on October 1, 2003, as an Independent Administrative Institution through...
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| x China National Space Administration |
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The China National Space Administration (CNSA) is the national space agency of the People's Republic of China responsible for the national space program.
The agency was created in 1993 when the Ministry of Aerospace Industry was split into CNSA and...
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