Korea AeroSpace Administration

Korea AeroSpace Administration
우주항공청
Formation27 May 2024
TypeGovernmental organisation
HeadquartersSacheon, South Korea
Location
Coordinates35°03′07″N 128°02′29″E / 35.0520049°N 128.0413561°E / 35.0520049; 128.0413561
President
Yoon Yeongbin
Budget
964.9 billion
(US$725.5 million)
(FY2025)
[1]
Staff
241
Websitekasa.go.kr/eng/web/main.do
Korea AeroSpace Administration
Hangul
Hanja
Revised RomanizationUju hanggongcheong
McCune–ReischauerUju hanggongch'ŏng

The Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA; Korean우주항공청) is a Korean government-funded space and aeronautics agency. Established under the Ministry of Science and ICT, KASA oversees the Korea Aerospace Research Institute and Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute.[2] Its headquarters is located in Sacheon, South Gyeongsang Province.

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  2. ^ 배민영 (8 January 2024). "'한국판 나사' 우주항공청, 과기부에 설치… 항우연·천문연도 편입". Segye Ilbo (in Korean). Retrieved 4 June 2024.