Belarus Space Agency

Belarus Space Agency (Belarusian: Беларускае касмічнае агенцтва Bielaruskaje kasmičnaje ahienctva, Russian: Белорусское космическое агентство), officially known as National Agency for Space Research (Belarusian: Нацыянальнае агенцтва па касмічным даследаванням; Russian: Национальное агентство по космическим исследованиям) is a governmental body that coordinates all Belarus space research programs with scientific and commercial goals. It was established in 2009.^[1] It is closely associated with the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus, which was responsible for Belarusian space travel until the foundation of the Belarus Space Agency.

On May 21, 2015, the agency remained as part of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus but changed its name to National Agency for Space Researches.