ASC

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ASC is the French-language abbreviation for the Canadian Space Agency, Canada’s national civil space organization responsible for the country’s space program and activities.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
national space agency
space agency
abbreviationOf Canadian Space Agency
surface form: Agence spatiale canadienne
collaboratesWith European Space Agency
Indian Space Research Organisation
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
NASA
Roscosmos
continent North America
country Canada
employs astronauts
englishName Canadian Space Agency
field space exploration
space science
space technology
focusesOn Earth observation
satellite communications
space robotics
space science research
space technology development
foundedBy Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
frenchName Canadian Space Agency
surface form: Agence spatiale canadienne
fullName Canadian Space Agency
surface form: Agence spatiale canadienne
hasAcronym ASC self-link
CSA
headquartersLocation Longueuil, Quebec, Canada
Saint-Hubert, Quebec
surface form: Saint-Hubert, Quebec, Canada
jurisdiction Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
language French
notableProject Alouette program
Canadarm
Canadarm2
Dextre
NEOSSat
RADARSAT Constellation Mission
RADARSAT Constellation Mission
surface form: RADARSAT program

RADARSAT-1
RADARSAT-2
SCISAT-1
oversees Canadian astronaut program
parentOrganization Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
surface form: Government of Canada
participatesIn International Space Station program
regionServed Canada
responsibleFor Canada’s civil space program
Canada’s space activities
sector civil space
usesLanguage English
French

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CSA abbreviation ASC
subject surface form: Canadian Space Agency
ASC hasAcronym ASC self-link