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Space Agencies

Blue Origin

Blue Origin

Type: Commercial Abbreviation: BO Administration: CEO: Jeff Bezos Founded: 2000 Launchers: New Shepard | New Glenn Country: USA Blue Origin is an American privately funded aerospace manufacturer and spaceflight services company set up by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos with its headquarters in Kent, Washington. The company is developing technologies to enable private human access to […]

Boeing

Type: Commercial Abbreviation: BA Administration: Leanne Caret Founded: 2002 Launchers: SLS Spacecraft: Starliner Country: USA Boeing as a space agency has recently provided NASA with assistance on sending humans to the ISS from American with both their construction of the CST-100 Starliner crew capsule and their work on the SLS Avionics to return to the […]

Brazilian Space Agency

Type: Government Abbreviation: AEB Administration: José Raimundo Coelho Founded: 1961 Launchers: VLM | VLS Spacecraft: None Country: BRA The Brazilian Space Agency is a space agency in South America. They work in partnership with the US and Russia aboard the ISS. It was previously operated by the military until 1994. They now operate largely in […]

Bulgarian Space Agency

Type: Government Abbreviation: SRI-BAS Founded: 1993 Country: BGR The Bulgarian Space Agency has put two Bulgarians onto the ISS in tandem with the Russian Space Agency. Their involvement in space began with the Interkosmos program that helped Communist Bloc countries get access to Soviet space technology. They contributed cosmonauts for a training class, two of […]