Eurospace is a non-profit organisation created in 1961 and incorporated under French law.
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Eurospace was established in the year of 1961. Eurospace is an association of 55
Europe
Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
an companies involved in space activities. It maintains permanent liaison with the
European Space Agency
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and other individual government organizations that promote space activities in Europe. Eurospace works to gain information and seek further possibilities that do with space in order to receive a greater understanding of space along with staying on good terms with other associations involved with the same cause. In the year of 2004, Eurospace had transformed into the Space Group of ASD that is the
AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe
The ''AeroSpace and Defence Industries Association of Europe'' (ASD) is a trade association for the aerospace, defense and security industries in Europe. According to the organization, it represents over 3,000 companies in 17 countries.
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, which was formerly known as the AECMA. This group revolved around the idea of space interests and activities.
Eurospace has the overall goal of focusing on space policy and strategy in order to promote a more space conscious Europe.
See also
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French space program
The French space program includes both commercial spaceflight, civil and military spaceflight activities. It is the third oldest national space program in the world, after the Soviet space program, Soviet (now Roscosmos, Russian) and Space policy ...
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe. The union has a total area of and an estimated total population of about 447million. The EU has often been des ...
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France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
References
External links
Eurospace's web site
European Space Agency
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