AGENCY
HEADQUARTERS LOCATION
YEAR ADMITTED
CHAIR AGENCY
Agenzia Spaziale Italiano (ASI)
Italy
1986
British National Space Centre (BNSC)
UK
2005
Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
China
1993
Center for the Development of Industrial Technology (CDTI)
Spain
2007
Centre National dEtudes Spatiales (CNES)
France
1984
ChinaCenter for Resources Satellite Data and Application (CRESDA)
Comision Nacional de Actividades Espaciales (CONAE)
Argentina
1999
2006
Canadian Space Agency (CSA)
Canada
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
Australia
1989
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
Germany
European Commission (EC)
Brussels
1994
European Space Agency (ESA)
Paris
European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT)
Darmstadt
Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA)
Thailand
2001
2009
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais (INPE)
Brazil
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
India
Korea Aerospace Research Institute (KARI)
Republic of Korea
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) / Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
Japan
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
US
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
National Remote Sensing Center of China (NRSCC)
2004
National Space Agency of Ukraine (NSAU)
Ukraine
National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA)
Nigeria
Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring (ROSHYDROMET)/Planeta
Russia
1992
Russian Federal Space Agency (ROSKOSMOS)
Space Technology Research Institute of Turkey (Tubitak-Uzay)
Turkey
Swedish National Space Board (SNSB)
Sweden
1991
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
2000
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS)
1990
Crown Research Institute (CRI) of New Zealand
New Zealand
Satellite Applications Centre (SAC) / South African Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
South Africa
1998
2008
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Bangalore, India
1996
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Rome, Italy
Global Climate Observing System (GCOS)
Geneva, Switzerland
Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
Paris, France
Global Terrestrial Observing System (GTOS)
International Council of Scientific Unions (ICSU)
International Geosphere-Biosphere Program (IGBP)
Stockholm, Sweden
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC)
International Ocean Colour Coordinating Group (IOCCG)
Nova Scotia
International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS)
1997
Norwegian Space Center (NSC)
Norway
Federal Office for Scientific, Technical, and Cultural Affairs (OSTC)
Belgium
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
2003
United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)
Nairobi, Kenya
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA)
Vienna, Austria
World Climate Research Program (WCRP)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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