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The European <strong>Space</strong> Agency<br />

3<br />

• Intergovernmental agency created <strong>in</strong> its current<br />

form <strong>in</strong> 1975<br />

• Purpose of ESA<br />

“To provide for <strong>and</strong> promote, for exclusively<br />

peaceful purposes, cooperation among European<br />

states <strong>in</strong> space research <strong>and</strong> technology <strong>and</strong> their<br />

space applications.”<br />

Article 2 of ESA Convention

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