Organization:Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute

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Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
한국천문연구원
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Agency overview
AbbreviationKASI
FormedSeptember, 1974
TypeSpace agency
HeadquartersYuseong, Daejeon
AdministratorHan, Inwoo (한인우)
Owner South Korea
Websitewww.kasi.re.kr
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute

The Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute (KASI) is the national research institute in astronomy and space science of South Korea funded by the South Korean Government. Its headquarters are located in Daejeon, in the Daedeok Science Town. Research at KASI covers main areas of modern astronomy, including Optical Astronomy, Radio Astronomy, Space Science, and Theoretical Astronomy.

See also

  • Bohyunsan Optical Astronomy Observatory (BOAO)
  • Korean VLBI Network (KVN)
  • University of Science and Technology (South Korea)
  • Government of South Korea

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