Space agency,,Country,Founded,Terminated,Capabilities of the space agency,,,Name,Initialisms/Acronym,,,,Astronauts,Operates Satellites,Sounding Rockets capable,Recoverable Biological Sounding Rockets capableBelarus Space Agency,,Belarus,2010,,No,No,Yes,NoAeronautics and Space Research and Diffusion Center,CIDA-E,Uruguay,05-Aug-75,,No,No,No,No(Spanish: Centro de Investigacin y Difusin Aeronutico-Espacial),,,,,,,,Mexican Space Agency,AEM,Mexico,30-Jul-10,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Spanish: Agencia Espacial Mexicana),,,,,,,,Algerian Space Agency,ASAL,Algeria,16-Jan-02,,No,Yes,No,NoFrench: Agence Spatiale Algrienne,,,,,,,,Berber: Tafullut Tadzayrit n Tallunt,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Asia Pacific Multilateral Cooperation in Space Technology and Applications,AP-MCSTA,International,Feb-92,,No,Yes,No,No,,,,,,,,,,China,,,,,,,,Pakistan,,,,,,,,Thailand,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum,APRSAF,International,1993,,No,Yes,No,No,,,,,,,,,,Australia,,,,,,,,Bangladesh,,,,,,,,Brunei,,,,,,,,Bhutan,,,,,,,,Canada,,,,,,,,Cambodia,,,,,,,,China,,,,,,,,France,,,,,,,,Germany,,,,,,,,India,,,,,,,,Indonesia,,,,,,,,Japan,,,,,,,,Laos,,,,,,,,Malaysia,,,,,,,,Mongolia,,,,,,,,Burma,,,,,,,,Nepal,,,,,,,,New Zealand,,,,,,,,Pakistan,,,,,,,,Philippines,,,,,,,,Russia,,,,,,,,Singapore,,,,,,,,South Korea,,,,,,,,Sri Lanka,,,,,,,,Thailand,,,,,,,,United States,,,,,,,,Vietnam,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Asia-Pacific Space Cooperation Organization,APSCO,International,28-Oct-05,,No,Yes,No,No,,,,,,,,,,Bangladesh,,,,,,,,China,,,,,,,,Indonesia,,,,,,,,Iran,,,,,,,,Mongolia,,,,,,,,Pakistan,,,,,,,,Peru,,,,,,,,Thailand,,,,,,,,Turkey,,,,,,,,,,,,,,German: Agentur fr Luft- und Raumfahrt,ALR,Austria,12-Jul-72,,No,No,No,No(Aeronautics and Space Agency;,,,,,,,,also Austrian Space Agency;,,,,,,,,(Austrian Solar and Space Agency 19771987),,,,,,,,Azerbaijani: Az?rbaycan Milli Aerokosmik Agentliyinin,AMAKA,Azerbaijan,21-Feb-74,,No,Yes,No,No(Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency),,,,,,,,Dutch: Belgisch Instituut voor Ruimte-Aronomie,BIRA,Belgium,25-Nov-64,,Yes,No,No,NoFrench: Institut dAronomie Spatiale de Belgique,IASB,,,,,,,(Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy),BISA,,,,,,,Spanish: Agencia Bolivariana para Actividades Espaciales,ABAE,Venezuela,01-Jan-08,,No,Yes,No,No(Bolivarian Agency for Space Activities),,,,,,,,Portuguese: Agncia Espacial Brasileira,AEB,Brazil,10-Feb-94,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(Brazilian Space Agency),,,,,,,,UK Space Agency,UKSA,United Kingdom,01-Apr-10,,Yes,Yes,Yes,YesBolivian Space Agency,ABE,Bolivia,2012,,No,Yes,No,NoBulgarian: ????????? ???????? ?? ???????,???-???,Bulgaria,1987,,Yes,Yes,No,No"(Space Research Institute, Solar-Terrestrial Influences Institute) Bulgarian Space Agency",SRI-BAS,,,,,,,,????-???,,,,,,,,STIL-BAS,,,,,,,Canadian Space Agency,CSA,Canada,01-Mar-89,,Yes,Yes,Yes,NoFrench: Agence spatiale canadienne,ASC,,,,,,,China National Space Administration,CNSA,People's Republic of China,22-Apr-93,,Yes,Yes,Yes,YesSpanish: Comisin Colombiana del Espacio,CCE,Colombia,18-Jul-06,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Colombian Space Commission),,,,,,,,"Centre for Remote Imaging, Sensing and Processing",CRISP,Singapore,1995,,No,Yes,No,NoCommonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation,CSIRO,Australia,1926,,No,Yes,No,NoConsultative Committee for Space Data Systems,CCSDS,International,1982,,No,No,No,No,,,,,,,,,,Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (ASI),,,,,,,,British National Space Centre (BNSC),,,,,,,,Canadian Space Agency (CSA),,,,,,,,Centre National dtudes Spatiales (CNES),,,,,,,,China National Space Administration (CNSA),,,,,,,,Deutsches Zentrum fr Luft und Raumfahrt (DLR),,,,,,,,European Space Agency (ESA),,,,,,,,Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE),,,,,,,,Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA),,,,,,,,National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),,,,,,,,Russian Federal Space Agency (RFSA),,,,,,,,,,,,,,Committee on Space Research,COSPAR,International,1958,,No,No,No,No,,,,,,,,,,Argentina,,,,,,,,Armenia,,,,,,,,Australia,,,,,,,,Austria,,,,,,,,Belgium,,,,,,,,Bulgaria,,,,,,,,Brazil,,,,,,,,Canada,,,,,,,,China,,,,,,,,Republic of China (Taiwan),,,,,,,,Czech Republic,,,,,,,,Denmark,,,,,,,,Egypt,,,,,,,,Spain,,,,,,,,Finland,,,,,,,,France,,,,,,,,Germany,,,,,,,,Greece,,,,,,,,Hungary,,,,,,,,India,,,,,,,,Indonesia,,,,,,,,Iran,,,,,,,,Israel,,,,,,,,Italy,,,,,,,,Japan,,,,,,,,Mexico,,,,,,,,Netherlands,,,,,,,,Nigeria,,,,,,,,Norway,,,,,,,,Pakistan,,,,,,,,Poland,,,,,,,,Portugal,,,,,,,,Romania,,,,,,,,Russia,,,,,,,,Slovakia,,,,,,,,South Africa,,,,,,,,Sweden,,,,,,,,Switzerland,,,,,,,,Thailand,,,,,,,,Turkey,,,,,,,,Ukraine,,,,,,,,United Kingdom,,,,,,,,United States,,,,,,,,European Space Agency,,,,,,,,UNESCO,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Croatian: Hrvatska svemirska agencija,HSA,Croatia,Oct-02,,No,No,No,No(Croatian Space Agency),CSA,,,,,,,Czech: Ministerstvo dopravy ?esk republiky,Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic,Czech Republic,2003,,No,No,No,No(Ministry of Transport of the Czech Republic - Space Technologies and Satellite Systems Department),,,,,,,,Danish: Danmarks Rumcenter,DRC,Denmark,01-Jan,31-Dec,Yes,No,No,No(Danish National Space Center),DNSC,,1968,2006,,,,Danish: Dansk Rumforskningsinstitut,DRKI,Denmark,01-Jan,31-Dec,No,Yes,No,No(Danish Space Research Institute),DSRI,,2005,2006,,,,Danish: Danmarks Tekniske Universitet Institut for Rumforskning og -teknologi,DTU Space,Denmark,01-Jan,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Technical University of Denmark National Space Institute),,,2006,,,,,European Space Agency,ESA,Austria,31-May-75,,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes(French: Agence spatiale europenne),ASE,Belgium,,,,,,(German: Europische Weltraumorganisation),EWO,Czech Republic,,,,,,,,Denmark,,,,,,,,European Union,,,,,,,,Finland,,,,,,,,France,,,,,,,,Germany,,,,,,,,Greece,,,,,,,,Ireland,,,,,,,,Italy,,,,,,,,Luxembourg,,,,,,,,Netherlands,,,,,,,,Norway,,,,,,,,Poland,,,,,,,,Portugal,,,,,,,,Romania,,,,,,,,Spain,,,,,,,,Sweden,,,,,,,,Switzerland,,,,,,,,United Kingdom,,,,,,Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency,GISTDA,Thailand,03-Nov-02,,No,Yes,No,No,????,,,,,,,German: Deutsches Zentrum fr Luft- und Raumfahrt,DLR,Germany,1969,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(German Aerospace Center),,,,,,,,Hungarian: Magyar ?rkutatsi Iroda,M?I,Hungary,Jan-92,,No,Yes,No,No(Hungarian Space Office),HSO,,,,,,,Indian Space Research Organization,ISRO,India,15-Aug-69,,Yes,Yes,Yes,YesGreek: ?????????? ??????????? ????????? ??? ??????????????,????,Greece,1955,,No,Yes,No,No(Institute for Space Applications and Remote Sensing),ISARS,,,,,,,Instituto Nacional de Tcnica Aeroespacial,INTA,Spain,1942,,Yes,Yes,Yes,NoIranian Space Agency,ISA,Iran,2003,,No,Yes,Yes,YesIsraeli Space Agency,ISA,Israel,Apr-83,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No,"??""?",,,,,,,Italian Space Agency,ASI,Italy,1988,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(Italian: Agenzia Spaziale Italiana),,,,,,,,Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency,JAXA,Japan,01-Oct-03,,Yes,Yes,Yes,NoNational Space Agency (KazCosmos);,NSA (KazCosmos);,Kazakhstan,1991,,No,Yes,No,NoKazakh Space Research Institute,SRI,,,,,,,Korean Committee of Space Technology,KCST,North Korea,1980s,,No,Yes,Yes,NoKorea Aerospace Research Institute,KARI,South Korea,10-Oct-89,,Yes,Yes,Yes,NoLithuanian Space Association,LSA,Lithuania,2007,,No,Yes,No,NoMalaysian National Space Agency,ANGKASA,Malaysia,2002,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Malay: Agensi Angkasa Negara),,,,,,,,National Aeronautics and Space Administration,NASA,United States,01-Oct-58,,Yes,Yes,Yes,YesNational Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences,NARSS,Egypt,1994,,No,Yes,No,NoFrench: Centre National dtudes Spatiales,CNES,France,19-Dec-61,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(National Center of Space Research),,,,,,,,Spanish: Comisin Nacional de Investigacin y Desarrollo Aeroespacial,CONIDA,Peru,11-Jun-74,,No,No,Yes,No(National Commission for Aerospace Research and Development),,,,,,,,Spanish: Comisin Nacional de Investigaciones Espaciales,CNIE,Argentina,1961,1991,No,No,Yes,Yes(National Commission for Space Research),,,,,,,,Spanish: Comisin Nacional de Actividades Espaciales,CONAE,Argentina,28-May-91,,No,Yes,Yes,No(National Space Activities Commission),,,,,,,,Indonesian: Lembaga Antariksa dan Penerbangan Nasional,LAPAN,Indonesia,27-Nov-64,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(National Institute of Aeronautics and Space),,,,,,,,National Remote Sensing Center of Mongolia,NRSC,Mongolia,1987,,No,No,No,NoFrench: Centre national de tldtection,CNT,Tunisia,1988,,No,No,No,No,,,,,,,,(National Remote Sensing Center of Tunisia),,,,,,,,Uzbek State Space Research Agency (UzbekCosmos),USSRA (UzbekCosmos),Uzbekistan,2001,,No,No,No,NoUkrainian: ??????????? ???????? ????????? ???????,????,Ukraine,02-Mar-92,,Yes,Yes,Yes,No(National Space Agency of Ukraine),NSAU,,,,,,,National Space Organization,NSPO,Republic of China (Taiwan),Oct-91,,No,Yes,Yes,NoNational Space Research and Development Agency,NASRDA,Nigeria,1998,,No,Yes,No,NoDutch: Stichting Ruimteonderzoek Nederland,SRON,Netherlands,1983,,No,No,No,No(Netherlands Institute for Space Research),,,,,,,,Norwegian: Norsk Romsenter,NRS,Norway,1987,,No,Yes,Yes,No(Norwegian Space Centre),NSC,,,,,,,Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission,SUPARCO,Pakistan,16-Sep-61,,No,Yes,Yes,No?,,,,,,,,Portuguese: Gabinete do Espao da FCT,FCT SO,Portugal,2009,,No,No,No,No(FCT Space Office),,,,,,,,Romanian: Agen?ia Spa?ial? Romn?,ASR,Romania,1991,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Romanian Space Agency),ROSA,,,,,,,former Egypt Remote Sensing Center,EASRT-RSC,Egypt,1971,1994,No,No,No,NoFrench: Centre Royal de Tldtection Spatiale,CRTS,Morocco,Dec-89,,No,No,No,NoBerber: Ammas Amrrukan n Tallunt,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,(Royal Centre for Remote Sensing),,,,,,,,Russian: ??????????? ??????????? ?????????,ROSCOSMOS,Russia,c.1992,,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes(Russian Federal Space Agency),,,,,,,,Sri Lanka Space Agency,SLSA,Sri Lanka,2010 (Proposed)[dated info],,No,Yes,No,NoTurkish: TB?TAK Uzay Teknolojileri Ara?t?rma Enstits (TB?TAK UZAY),TB?TAK UZAY,Turkey,1985,,Yes,Yes,No,No(TUBITAK Space Technologies Research Institute),,,,,,,,Russian: ????????? ??????????? ?????????,????,Soviet Union,ca. 1955,ca. 1991,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes(Soviet space program),,,,,,,,Space Research and Remote Sensing Organization,SPARRSO,Bangladesh,1980,,No,No,No,NoPolish: Centrum Bada? Kosmicznych PAN,CBK-PAN,Poland,1977,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Space Research Centre),SRC,,,,,,,South African National Space Agency,SANSA,South Africa,2011,,No,No,No,NoSpace Research Institute of Saudi Arabia,KACST-SRI,Saudi Arabia,,,No,Yes,No,NoVietnamese: Vi?n Cng ngh? v? tr?,CNVT,Vietnam,20-Nov-06,,Yes,Yes,No,No(Space Technology Institute),VAST-STI,,,,,,,Swedish: Rymdstyrelsen,SNSB,Sweden,1972,,No,Yes,Yes,No(Swedish National Space Board),,,,,,,,Swiss Space Office,SSO,Switzerland,,,No,No,No,NoTurkmenistan National Space Agency,,Turkmenistan,2011,,No,No,No,NoUnited Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs,UNOOSA,United Nations,13-Dec-58,,,,,United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space,UNCOPUOS,Albania,12-Dec-59,,,,,,,Algeria,,,,,,,,Argentina,,,,,,,,Australia,,,,,,,,Austria,,,,,,,,Belgium,,,,,,,,Benin,,,,,,,,Bolivia,,,,,,,,Brazil,,,,,,,,Bulgaria,,,,,,,,Burkina Faso,,,,,,,,Cameroon,,,,,,,,Canada,,,,,,,,Chad,,,,,,,,Chile,,,,,,,,China,,,,,,,,Colombia,,,,,,,,Cuba,,,,,,,,Czech Republic,,,,,,,,Ecuador,,,,,,,,Egypt,,,,,,,,France,,,,,,,,Hungary,,,,,,,,Germany,,,,,,,,Greece,,,,,,,,India,,,,,,,,Indonesia,,,,,,,,Iran,,,,,,,,Iraq,,,,,,,,Italy,,,,,,,,Japan,,,,,,,,Kazakhstan,,,,,,,,Kenya,,,,,,,,Lebanon,,,,,,,,Libya,,,,,,,,Malaysia,,,,,,,,Mexico,,,,,,,,Mongolia,,,,,,,,Netherlands,,,,,,,,Nicaragua,,,,,,,,Niger,,,,,,,,Nigeria,,,,,,,,Pakistan,,,,,,,,Peru,,,,,,,,Philippines,,,,,,,,Poland,,,,,,,,Portugal,,,,,,,,South Korea,,,,,,,,Romania,,,,,,,,Russia,,,,,,,,Saudi Arabia,,,,,,,,Senegal,,,,,,,,Sierra Leone,,,,,,,,Slovakia,,,,,,,,South Africa,,,,,,,,Spain,,,,,,,,Sudan,,,,,,,,Sweden,,,,,,,,Switzerland,,,,,,,,Syria,,,,,,,,Thailand,,,,,,,,Turkey,,,,,,,,United Kingdom,,,,,,,,United States,,,,,,,,Ukraine,,,,,,,,Uruguay,,,,,,,,Venezuela,,,,,,,,Vietnam,,,,,,United & Independent Space Agency (in formation),UISA,International,1 May 2013 (Expected),,No,No,No,NoSpace Technology Institute,STI,Vietnam,2006,,No,No,No,No,,,,,,,,For other more formats kindly visit www.downloadexcelfiles.com,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Original source : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_government_space_agencies,,,,,,,,