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A Regional Space Agency for Latin AmericaTowards a Latin American Space Agency

A Regional Space Agency for Latin America: Towards a Latin American Space Agency [This chapter provides a historical insight into the different governmental proposals concerning the concept of a regional space agency in Latin America. The first section presents the historical evolution of these proposals, which has been divided for practical purposes into three periods: the first proposal, covering the years 1982 and 1983; the efforts of the Space Conference of the Americas, which goes from 1991 to 2015, and the appearance of new fora and new proposals, concerning the years 2011–2020. The second section examines this historical process through three main considerations: the rationale and objectives of the Latin American Space Agency; the form, conditions and characteristics of this entity, and the applicable region in which the agency would operate.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Regional Space Agency for Latin AmericaTowards a Latin American Space Agency

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Springer International Publishing
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978-3-030-79433-0
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27 –52
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10.1007/978-3-030-79434-7_2
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[This chapter provides a historical insight into the different governmental proposals concerning the concept of a regional space agency in Latin America. The first section presents the historical evolution of these proposals, which has been divided for practical purposes into three periods: the first proposal, covering the years 1982 and 1983; the efforts of the Space Conference of the Americas, which goes from 1991 to 2015, and the appearance of new fora and new proposals, concerning the years 2011–2020. The second section examines this historical process through three main considerations: the rationale and objectives of the Latin American Space Agency; the form, conditions and characteristics of this entity, and the applicable region in which the agency would operate.]

Published: Aug 8, 2021

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