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European Space Agency plus JAXA, CNSA and Roscosmos โ the global space community
Europe ๐ 1975 Space Agencies
Key Facts
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ESA (European Space Agency, 1975): 22 members; Ariane 6 rocket; Rosetta comet probe, Mars Express
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CNSA (China): Chang'e Moon missions (2019 first on far side); Tianwen-1 (Mars 2021); Tiangong space station (2022)
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JAXA (Japan): Hayabusa asteroid sample return; Roscosmos (Russia): Soyuz spacecraft ferried crews to ISS for 20 years
๐ Did you know? China's Tiangong space station was completed in 2022; China is the only nation with its own operational space station
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Category
Space Agencies
Region
๐ Europe
Year / Era
1975
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European Space Agency plus JAXA, CNSA and Roscosmos โ the global space community