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SPACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE [3 records]

Record 1 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Space Centres
OBS

The National Institute for Space Research (INPE) was created due to the desire of a number of Brazilians in making their country participate in the space conquest, initiated in the fifties. As the developed nations launched their first artificial earth satellites, Brazil started in this way.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Centres spatiaux
Key term(s)
  • Institut national de recherches spatiales

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités nacionales no canadienses
  • Centros espaciales
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Record 2 2004-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Space Centres
OBS

The Russian Space Research Institute is involved in using electromagnetism to search for water on Mars, and also collaborated with British and American scientists on the Mars Climate Orbiter Project.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Centres spatiaux
Key term(s)
  • Institut russe de recherches cosmiques

Spanish

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Record 3 2003-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Non-Canadian)
  • Astrophysics and Cosmography
  • Space Centres
OBS

The objectives of the institute is to conduct space research and at the same time function as a knowledge centre for space instrumentation and technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux non canadiens
  • Astrophysique et cosmographie
  • Centres spatiaux
Key term(s)
  • Institut danois de recherche spatiale

Spanish

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