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The Agencia Espacial Española (AEE; [3] Spanish Space Agency) is an agency of the Spanish government responsible for the Spanish space program. The agency was officially announced on 27 May 2021 [4][5] and it became operational in 20 April 2023. [6][7] This new agency aims to group in a single body all the space powers of the General State ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) [a] is a 22-member intergovernmental body devoted to space exploration. [8] With its headquarters in Paris and a staff of around 2,547 people globally as of 2023, the ESA was founded in 1975. Its 2024 annual budget was €7.8 billion. [9][5]
The Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC), in Spanish and officially Complejo de Comunicaciones de Espacio Profundo de Madrid, is a satellite ground station located in Robledo de Chavela, Spain, and operated by the Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial (INTA). [1] Part of the Deep Space Network (DSN) of NASA 's Jet Propulsion ...
Pedro Francisco Duque Duque, OF, OMSE (Madrid, 14 March 1963) is a Spanish astronaut and aeronautics engineer who served as minister of Science from 2018 to 2021 and member of the Congress of Deputies, representing Alicante, from May 2019 until February 2020. Since December 2023, he is the chair of Hispasat.
Agencia Espacial Española: 739 2023 [173] South Korea: Korea Aerospace Research Institute: 701 2021 [174] United Kingdom: UK Space Agency: 604 2021 [175] Canada: Canadian Space Agency: 460 2019 [176] Algeria: Algerian Space Agency: 394 2020 [177] Belgium: Interfederal Space Agency of Belgium 260 2020 [178] Switzerland: Swiss Space Office: 177 ...
I. ICE Cubes Service. Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre. Indonesian Space Agency. Institute for Space Applications and Remote Sensing. National Institute for Aerospace Technology. Integrated Space Cell. Iranian Space Agency. Iranian Space Research Center.
Cebreros Station (also known as DSA 2 or Deep Space Antenna 2) is a European Space Agency, ESTRACK radio antenna station for communication with spacecraft, located about 10 km east of Cebreros and 90 km from Madrid, Spain, operated by the European Space Operations Centre and INTA. A 35-metre diameter antenna that receives and transmit in X- and ...
The Hispasat 1D, since 2016 called Hispasat 30W-4 is a Spanish communications satellite launched in 2002 operated by Hispasat. Together with the Hispasat 1C it formed a constellation in order to strengthen communication ties between the American continent (particularly South America) and the Iberian Peninsula for both governmental and private uses.