AUSTRIA SPACE AGENCY : FACTS

 The Austrian Space Agency officially known as Aeronautics and space Agency since 2005 is an organization whoes purpose is to coordinate Austrian Space Exploration related activities. 


Facts about Austrian Space Agency

1. The Austrian Space Agency was established in 1972. It's headquarters is located in Vienna.

2. On 1st January 1987, Austria became a member state of the ESA.

3. Austria's involvement with the ESA activities extended beyond mandatory activities, such as space science, technology, etc.

4. Austria has pursued bilateral cooperative projects with various international partners.

5. Engineer Franz Viehböck is the first Austrian citizen to experience a space flight.

Austrian Space Agency
Agentur fĂĽr Luft- und Raumfahrt
Agency overview
AbbreviationALR
Formed1972
TypeSpace agency
HeadquartersWien 9, Sensengasse 1, Vienna, Austria
Official language
OwnerAustrian Government
Websitewww.ffg.a

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