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World Space Agencies - INI

World space agencies are organizations established by national governments to oversee space development and research. Major agencies include NASA (United States), JAXA (Japan), ESA (Europe), Roscosmos (Russia), ISRO (India), and CNSA (China). These agencies lead humanity's space exploration through satellite launches, human spaceflight, planetary exploration, and international cooperation.

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[item.nasa]
code=01
slug=nasa
name=NASA
description=The world's largest space agency.
country=United States of America
establishedYear=1958
fullName=National Aeronautics and Space Administration
headquarters=Washington, D.C.

[item.cnsa]
code=02
slug=cnsa
name=CNSA
description=China's space agency.
country=China
establishedYear=1993
fullName=China National Space Administration
headquarters=Beijing

[item.esa]
code=03
slug=esa
name=ESA
description=Europe's cooperative space agency.
country=Europe (23 member states)
establishedYear=1975
fullName=European Space Agency
headquarters=Paris

[item.roscosmos]
code=04
slug=roscosmos
name=Roscosmos
description=Successor to the Soviet space program.
country=Russia
establishedYear=1992
fullName=Russian Federal Space Agency
headquarters=Moscow

[item.isro]
code=05
slug=isro
name=ISRO
description=India's space agency.
country=India
establishedYear=1969
fullName=Indian Space Research Organisation
headquarters=Bengaluru

[item.jaxa]
code=06
slug=jaxa
name=JAXA
description=Japan's space agency.
country=Japan
establishedYear=2003
fullName=Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
headquarters=Chofu, Tokyo

[item.csa]
code=07
slug=csa
name=CSA
description=Canada's space agency.
country=Canada
establishedYear=1989
fullName=Canadian Space Agency
headquarters=Longueuil, Quebec

[item.dlr]
code=08
slug=dlr
name=DLR
description=Germany's aerospace research center.
country=Germany
establishedYear=1997
fullName=German Aerospace Center
headquarters=Cologne

[item.cnes]
code=09
slug=cnes
name=CNES
description=France's space agency.
country=France
establishedYear=1961
fullName=Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales
headquarters=Paris

[item.asi]
code=10
slug=asi
name=ASI
description=Italy's space agency.
country=Italy
establishedYear=1988
fullName=Agenzia Spaziale Italiana
headquarters=Rome