Space Agencies

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation is a government space agency, operating out of China.

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation is a government space agency, led by Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei, established in 1999, operating out of China.

China National Space Administration is a government space agency, led by Administrator: Tang Dengjie, established in 1993, operating out of China.

China Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.

The Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS; Chinese: 中国科学院) is the national academy for natural sciences and the highest consultancy for science and technology of the People’s Republic of China.

In July 1959, NASA chose the Redstone missile as the basis for the Mercury-Redstone Launch Vehicle to be used for suborbital test flights of the Project Mercury spacecraft. Three unmanned MRLV launch …

CONAE is the civilian agency of the government of Argentina in charge of the national space programme.

Convair, previously Consolidated Vultee, was an American aircraft manufacturing company that later expanded into rockets and spacecraft. The company was formed in 1943 by the merger of Consolidated Ai…

Copenhagen Suborbitals is the world’s only manned, amateur, crowd funded space program. Their stated goal is to have one of the members fly into space (above 100 km), on a sub-orbital spaceflight, in…