Hellenic Space Agency
Defunct national space agency of Greece
- Christodoulos Protopappas, President
- Georgios Mantzouris, CEO
The Hellenic Space Agency (Greek: Ελληνικός Διαστημικός Οργανισμός), abbreviated as the HSA (Greek: ΕΛΔΟ, ELDO), was the national space agency of Greece. It was founded at 19 March 2018 as a public limited company by the Ministry of Digital Policy, Telecommunications and Media.[1][2] On August 9, 2019, it was replaced by the Hellenic Space Center [el] (Greek: Ελληνικό Κέντρο Διαστήματος).[3]
Purpose
Its purpose was to shape the country's space strategy, to promote the participation of Greece in space programs, and to participate in space events.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ορίστηκε το Δ.Σ. του Ελληνικού Διαστημικού Οργανισμού – πρόεδρος ο Σταμάτης Κριμιζής - Kathimerini".
- ^ Newsroom, Dikaiologitika (19 March 2018). "Ίδρυση του Ελληνικού Διαστημικού Οργανισμού (ΕΛΔΟ)".
- ^ "Καταργείται ο Ελληνικός Διαστημικός Οργανισμός - Έρχεται το Ελληνικό Κέντρο Διαστήματος". LiFO (in Greek). Retrieved 2020-03-07.
External links
- HSC
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- See also: Timeline of first orbital launches by country
- 1 Preceded by the Soviet space program
- 2 Preceded by Interkosmos participation
