Space Science Institute
Institute of Space and Astronautical Science (ISAS) is a research institute of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), which is responsible for the development of space I am in charge of science field. The former University of Tokyo Aerospace Aviation Research Institute (founded in 1964) was reorganized in 1981 and was established as a national institution of the former Ministry of Education (currently the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology). Initially it was considered "Space Science Research Headquarters" that was integrated with NASDA / NASA in October 2003 and became an agency of JAXA, but on April 1, 2010 Was renamed and reorganized into the "Space Science Research Institute" which is its original name. In the "research headquarters" era after the integration, there was a case called a research institution, called "Sagamihara Campus" of a research facility with a core part. The satellite launch site is the Kagoshima Space Center Observatory in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan (now Uchinoura Space Center). ...