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    The Japanese space program (Japanese: 日本の宇宙開発) originated in the mid-1950s as a research group led by Hideo Itokawa at the University of Tokyo. The size...
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    European Space Agency programmes and missions Japanese space program British space programme – Official efforts to develop space capabilities Chinese space program –...
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  • The (Japanese) Lunar Exploration Program (Japanese: 月探査計画, romanized: tsuki tansa keikaku) is a program of robotic and human missions to the Moon undertaken...
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  • The Japan Module, also known as the Kibō successor module, is a commercial space module for scientific research being studied by the Japanese space agency...
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    The National Space Development Agency of Japan (宇宙開発事業団, Uchū Kaihatsu Jigyōdan), or NASDA, was a Japanese national space agency established on October...
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    Mamoru Mohri (category Space Shuttle program astronauts)
    missions. He is the first Japanese astronaut who was part of an official Japanese space program. The first Japanese person in space, Toyohiro Akiyama, was...
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    JAXA (redirect from Japanese Space Agency)
    Agency Aerospace Research and Development Organisation') is the Japanese national air and space agency. Through the merger of three previously independent...
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    and Space Administration (NASA /ˈnæsə/) is an independent agency of the US federal government responsible for the United States's civil space program, aeronautics...
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    to outer space, exploitation of space systems, and/or space exploration. The listings summarize all countries' and regional authorities' space agencies...
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    from the station, to utilisation of space and crew time. In March 2010, the International Space Station Program Managers from each of the five partner...
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    The space program of the Philippines is currently maintained by the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) together with various agencies under the Department...
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    The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which...
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  • Space Dandy, stylized as Space☆Dandy (Japanese: スペース☆ダンディ, Hepburn: Supēsu Dandi), is a 2014 Japanese comic science fiction anime television series produced...
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  • Space Program was a set of policies and organisations under the Hawke and Keating governments created with the goals of developing a national space industry...
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    The European Space Agency (ESA) is a 23-member international organization devoted to space exploration. With its headquarters in Paris and a staff of...
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    Pencil Rocket (category Space program of Japan)
    Supersonic Aerodynamics (AVSA) research group in the early days of the Japanese space program. A prominent engineer on the project was Hideo Itokawa. The rocket...
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    Federation responsible for space flights, cosmonautics programs, and aerospace research. Originating from the Soviet space program founded in the 1950s, Roscosmos...
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  • Space Battleship Yamato (Japanese: 宇宙戦艦ヤマト, Hepburn: Uchū Senkan Yamato, also called Cosmoship Yamato and Star Blazers) is a Japanese science fiction...
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    The Artemis program is a Moon exploration program led by the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), formally established...
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  • of the last great space race between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. China's space program is conducted largely in secret, and Japan's modest achievements...
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    Miura fold (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    solar panel arrays for space satellites in the Japanese space program have been Miura folded before launch and then spread out in space. A folded Miura fold...
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  • Washington, and Paris. The origins of the Canadian upper atmosphere and space program can be traced back to the end of the Second World War. Between 1945...
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    Schenectady, New York. 9 September 1990. "Pipe explosion sets back Japanese space program". The Register-Guard. Eugene, Oregon. 11 August 1991. p. 13A. "Stor...
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    habitation facilities. The purpose of maintaining a space station varies depending on the program. Most often space stations have been research stations, but they...
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    programme, while the European Union and Japan have also planned future crewed space missions. The two primary global programs gaining traction in the 2020s are...
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    habitation facilities. The purpose of maintaining a space station varies depending on the program. Most often space stations have been research stations, but they...
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  • space by providing flight opportunities. It is managed by the JAXA Research and Development Directorate. According to JAXA, the goal of this program is...
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  • and goals of China's space program and strongly oppose any cooperation between NASA and CNSA's human space flight programs without Congressional authorization...
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  • LEO-project. French space program British space programme – Official efforts to develop space capabilities Chinese space program – Space program of the People's...
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    Kibō (Japanese: きぼう, lit. 'Hope'), also known as the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM), is a Japanese science module for the International Space Station...
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