Logo Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency JAXA
vollständiger Name Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Kod JAXA
Land Japan (JPN)
Webseite. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan_Aerospace_Exploration_Agency
Typ Government

Informationen über JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is Japan's national aero-space agency. Through the merger of three previously independent organizations, JAXA was formed on 1 October 2003. JAXA is responsible for research, technology development and the launch of satellites into orbit, and is involved in many more advanced missions, such as asteroid exploration and possible manned exploration of the Moon. JAXA launch their Epsilon vehicle from the Uchinoura Space Center and their H-II vehicles from the Tanegashima Space Center.