Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Summary

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is a space agency^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of space_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (663 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency was a member of International Astronautical Federation^[3].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency was a member of Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee^[4].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency was a member of Consultative Committee for Space Data Systems^[5].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency was a member of ITU Radiocommunication Sector^[6].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency was a member of Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository^[7].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is located in Tokyo^[8].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is in the country of Japan^[9].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's image is recorded as H-IIA F13 launching KAGUYA.jpg^[10].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's instance of is recorded as space agency^[11].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[12].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's main regulatory text is recorded as Act on the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, National Research and Development Agency^[13].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's logo image is recorded as Jaxa logo.svg^[14].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's follows is recorded as National Space Development Agency^[15].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's follows is recorded as National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan^[16].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Chōfu^[17].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122207916^[18].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 137676133^[19].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's GND ID is recorded as 10086929-4^[20].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2005028216^[21].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's IdRef ID is recorded as 158194411^[22].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA14397274^[23].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00943589^[24].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Space and Astronautical Science^[25].
• Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Commons category is recorded as JAXA^[26].
• +2003-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency^[27].

Body

Founding

+2003-10-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency^[27].

Identity

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '国立研究開発法人宇宙航空研究開発機構'}^[28]. Predecessors include National Space Development Agency^[15] and National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan^[16]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'JAXA'}^[29] and {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ジャクサ'}^[30].

Operations

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's headquarters location is recorded as Chōfu^[17]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology^[31]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Space and Astronautical Science^[25].

Why It Matters

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ranks in the top 6% of space_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (663 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 78 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]