Director-General of the European Space Research Organisation

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The Director-General of the European Space Research Organisation was the chief executive responsible for overseeing and coordinating Europe’s early collaborative space research and development activities before the formation of the European Space Agency.

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instanceOf executive position
head of international organization
leadership role
appliesToJurisdiction Europe NERFINISHED
member states of the European Space Research Organisation
appointedBy Council of the European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
category European intergovernmental organization positions
space agency leadership positions
country multinational
endTime 1975
fieldOfWork space research
space science
space technology
followedBy Director-General of the European Space Agency NERFINISHED
hasEmployer European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
hasPart administrative services
scientific directorates
technical directorates
headOf European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
hierarchicalSuperior Council of the European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Cold War
early European space cooperation
inception 1964
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity headquarters of the European Space Research Organisation
officeHeldBy Alexander Hocker NERFINISHED
Harrie Massey NERFINISHED
Ludwig Biermann NERFINISHED
Léon Van Hove NERFINISHED
Pierre Auger NERFINISHED
officeType full-time position
partOf European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
positionHeldInOrganization European Space Research Organisation NERFINISHED
replacedBy Director-General of the European Space Agency
responsibleFor coordination of member state contributions to ESRO programmes
day-to-day management of ESRO
implementation of ESRO Council decisions
preparation of ESRO programme proposals
representation of ESRO in international space forums
roleIn European space research coordination
European space science programmes
European space technology development
scopeOfAuthority administration of ESRO budget
coordination of European space research
management of ESRO scientific programmes
oversight of ESRO research centres
significantEvent transition to the European Space Agency
significantRoleIn formation of the European Space Agency

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Hermann Bondi positionHeld Director-General of the European Space Research Organisation