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Netherlands Agency For Aerospace Programmes
The Netherlands Agency for Aerospace Programmes (in Dutch language, ''Nederlands Instituut voor Vliegtuigontwikkeling en Ruimtevaart'' ''(NIVR)'') was the official space exploration agency of the Dutch government until 2009. Since 1 July 2009, the space-exploration activities of the NIVR are merged into the newly formed Netherlands Space Office (NSO). See also *European Space Agency (ESA) *Netherlands Space Office (NSO) External linksnivr.nl ''Nederlands Instituut voor Vliegtuigontwikkeling en Ruimtevaart (NIVR)'' (Netherlands Agency for Aerospace Programmes) official website (website in Dutch language). Accessed 12 February 2010.spaceoffice.nl Netherlands Space Office (NSO) official website (website in Dutch language; toggle switch to English-language English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netherlands Space Office
The Netherlands Space Office (NSO) is the space agency of the Netherlands. Creation Three Dutch government ministries — the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy; the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science; and the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management — along with the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO), an independent administrative body under the auspices of the Dutch-government Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, signed an agreement in October 2008 for the establishment of the NSO. It was established as of 1 July 2009 following the merger of the space activities of the Netherlands Agency for Aerospace Programmes (in Dutch language, ''Nederlands Instituut voor Vliegtuigontwikkeling en Ruimtevaart'' (''NIVR'')), which was then disestablished, and several other institutes ( KNMI, SRON). Purpose NSO was established by the Dutch government to advise on the Netherlands Space Policy and to develop and administer the count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |