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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, ) 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 Space Act.
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| 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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| 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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| CNES |
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The (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 Spatial Guyanais, but also has...
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| Indian Space Research Organisation |
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The Indian Space Research Organisation (Hindi: भारतीय अन्तरिक्ष अनुसंधान संगठन Bhāratīya Antarix Anusandhān Sangaṭn) or ISRO, (Hindi: इसरो Isarō) is India's national space agency. With its headquarters in Bangalore, the ISRO employs approximately 20...
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| Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency |
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The , or JAXA, is Japan's national aerospace agency. JAXA was formed on October 1, 2003, as an Independent Administrative Institution through the merger of three previously independent organizations. JAXA is responsible for research, development and...
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| 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.
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