Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)
The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science was established in 1981 as Japan's inter-university space-science research organization. It developed scientific spacecraft and solid-propellant launch vehicles, including the Sakigake and Suisei Halley missions, before becoming part of JAXA in 2003; ISAS continues as JAXA's space-science institute.
Identity
- Country Code
- JP
- Name
- Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS)
- Region
- ASIA
Details
- Description
- The Institute of Space and Astronautical Science was established in 1981 as Japan's inter-university space-science research organization. It developed scientific spacecraft and solid-propellant launch vehicles, including the Sakigake and Suisei Halley missions, before becoming part of JAXA in 2003; ISAS continues as JAXA's space-science institute.
- Latitude
- 35.5582
- Location
- Longitude
- 139.3951
Links
- Website
- https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/