Space Agencies
Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry – CASC
Chinese governmental entity in charge of space research from November 1964 to April 1982….
Sierra Nevada Corporation – SNC
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is an American, privately held aerospace and national security contractor specializing in aircraft modification and integration, high performance space components and systems, and commercial solutions. The company cont…
Skyrora – SKR
Skyrora Ltd is a private space company based in the United Kingdom since 2017….
Société d’étude et de réalisation d’engins balistiques –
Société d’étude et de réalisation d’engins balistiques or SÉREB was a French aviation company. It was created initially to develop two-stage ballistic missiles for nuclear weapons (Force de dissuasion nucléaire française). CNES was formed in 1961, wh…
Southern Launch –
Southern Launch is a South Australian launch company specializing in infrastructure and logistics for sub-orbital and orbital launches from Australian launch sites….
Soviet Space Program – CCCP
The Soviet space program, was the national space program of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) actived from 1930s until disintegration of the Soviet Union in 1991.
The Soviet Union’s space program was mainly based on the cosmon…
Space Adventures – SA
Space Adventures, Inc. is an American space tourism company founded in 1998 by Eric C. Anderson. Its offerings include zero-gravity atmospheric flights, orbital spaceflights and other spaceflight-related experiences including cosmonaut training, spac…
Space Development Agency – SDA
The Space Development Agency (SDA) is a United States Space Force direct-reporting unit tasked with deploying disruptive space technology. A primary focus is space-based missile defense using large global satellite constellations made up of industry-…
Space One – Space One
Space One is a private launch service provider founded in 2018 by Canon Electronics, IHI Aerospace, construction company Shimizu and the government-backed Development Bank of Japan. Their KAIROS launch vehicle is planned for use to launch small satel…
Space Pioneer – SP
Space Pioneer is a Chinese private space launch company based in Beijing. It was founded in 2015 by Kang Yonglai….
