NASA–ESA–CSA collaboration
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The NASA–ESA–CSA collaboration is a multinational partnership among the U.S., European, and Canadian space agencies that jointly develops, funds, and operates major space missions such as the James Webb Space Telescope.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
interagency partnership
→
international space collaboration → |
| areaOfCooperation |
mission design
→
public data release policies → science planning → space technology development → spacecraft operations → |
| benefit |
access to broader technical expertise
→
increased scientific return from missions → reduced individual mission cost for each agency → |
| collaborationAspect |
sharing of launch services
→
sharing of mission operations → sharing of scientific data → sharing of scientific instruments → |
| countryInvolved |
Canada
→
United States → member states of the European Space Agency → |
| dataPolicy |
open access to scientific data after proprietary periods
→
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| field |
astronomy
→
astrophysics → space exploration → space science → |
| focus |
large flagship-class missions
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long-term space observatories → |
| governedBy |
interagency agreements
→
memoranda of understanding between agencies → |
| hasPartnerRole |
contributing agency roles defined by mission agreements
→
lead agency may vary by mission → |
| missionTypeSupported |
astronomical observatories
→
deep space missions → space telescope missions → |
| notableWork |
James Webb Space Telescope
→
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| participant |
CSA
→
ESA → NASA → |
| purpose |
joint development of major space missions
→
joint funding of major space missions → joint operation of major space missions → |
| roleInJamesWebbSpaceTelescope |
joint development
→
joint funding → joint operations → |
| scientificDiscipline |
cosmology
→
exoplanet science → galaxy evolution → planetary science → stellar astrophysics → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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James Webb Space Telescope
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internationalCollaboration |