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Kenya Space Agency - Possibilities Beyond Our Skies

Address: Pitman House, Jakaya Kikwete Road Phone: +254 709 298 200 E-mail: info@ksa.go.ke Website : www.ksa.go.ke The Kenya Space Agency was established as a State Corporation under the Kenya Space Agency Order of 2017 (Legal Notice No. 22 of 7th March 2017) as a successor to the National Space Secretariat, which had been established via Gazette Notice No. 5563 of 5th June 2009. The Agency is mandated to promote, coordinate and regulate space-related activities to enhance utilization of space technology for national socioeconomic development. Its role is to develop the space sector, and to provide leadership and advisory in policy, legislation and programmes related to this sector. This is premised on the country’s in-depth recognition of the significant role that space science, technology and applications as well as space-derived data and information play in enhancing productivity of the economy through supporting policy and decision making in areas such as agriculture, natural resour...

Interorbital Systems Headquarters

Headquarters : P.O. Box 662, Mojave, CA 93502, USA Phone : (661)-965-0771 Contact Email : ios@interorbital.com Website : www.interorbital.com Interorbital Systems (IOS) is a rocket, satellite, and spacecraft manufacturing company and launch-service provider founded in 1996 by Roderick and Randa Milliron. Interorbital's innovative modular launch vehicle series, the NEPTUNE, is poised to provide the world's lowest-cost access to space. IOS is committed to providing reliable and affordable space-launch solutions for Earth orbit and beyond.

Canadian Space Agency Headquarters

Headquarters : John H. Chapman Space Centre, 6767 Route de l'AƩroport, Saint-Hubert, Quebec, J3Y 8Y9 Telephone: 450-926-4800 Fax: 450-926-4352 Website : www.asc-csa.gc.ca The Canadian Space Agency is the national space agency of Canada, established in 1990 by the Canadian Space Agency Act. The agency is responsible to the minister of innovation, science, and economic development. We advance the knowledge of space through science and ensure that space science and technology provide social and economic benefits for Canadians.

Johnson Space Center

  Location : Houston, Texas, US Call :  (281) 483-5111 Website :  JSC Home Page For more than 50 years, NASA’s Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston has led our nation and the world on a continuing adventure of human exploration, discovery and achievement. The center has played a vital role in powering our country into the 21st century through technological innovations and scientific discoveries. The dedicated professionals who work at JSC have made advances in science, technology, engineering and medicine that enable us to explore our world and universe as never before, and to derive unparalleled benefits from that exploration. The Johnson Space Center was established in 1961 as the Manned Spacecraft Center, the home and Mission Control Center for the U.S. human space flight program. In 1973, it was renamed in honor of the late President, and Texas native, Lyndon B. Johnson.  The Johnson Center’s $1.5 billion complex occupies 1,620 acres southeas...

Gateway Foundation

Mailing Address : Gateway Foundation, 8780 19th St Suite 324, Alta Loma CA 91701 Phone : 800-987-0238 x101 Mon - Fri, 8:00-17:00 Website : www.gatewayspaceport.com The Gateway Foundation was formed to build the first spaceport. Our plan includes developing a robust space construction industry, the first artificial gravity space station, and finally the Gateway. These are important first steps to colonizing space and other worlds – The Gateway Foundation will connect people from all over the world so we can make this first step together.

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NASA Headquarters : 300 E. Street SW, Suite 5R30, Washington, DC 20546 Office : (202) 358-0001 Fax : (202) 358-4338  Website :  www.nasa.gov The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research. NASA was established in 1958, succeeding the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA). The new agency was to have a distinctly civilian orientation, encouraging peaceful applications in space science. Since its establishment, most US space exploration efforts have been led by NASA, including the Apollo Moon landing missions, the Skylab space station, and later the Space Shuttle. NASA is supporting the International Space Station and is overseeing the development of the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, the Space Launch System and Commercial Crew vehicles. The agency is also responsible for the Launch Se...

ISRO - Indian Space Research Organisation

ISRO Headquarters : Antariksh Bhavan, New BEL Road, Bengaluru-560 231 Phone:+91 80 23415275 or 22172296 Fax: +91 80 23412253 Email: isropr@isro.gov.in Website :  www.isro.gov.in The Indian Space Research Organisation is the space agency of the Government of India headquartered in the city of Bengaluru. Its vision is to "harness space technology for national development while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration." The Indian National Committee for Space Research (INCOSPAR) was established in the tenure of Jawaharlal Nehru  under the DAE in 1962, with the urging of scientist Vikram Sarabhai recognizing the need in space research.