European Space Research Organization

Japanese: European Space Research Organization(英語表記)EuropeanSpaceResearchOrganization
European Space Research Organization

...A space development organization jointly established by Western European countries, mainly France, West Germany, the United Kingdom, and Italy. It was formed in 1975 by the merger of ESRO (European Space Research Organization), an organization that had been promoting space science research in Europe, and ELDO (European Launcher Development Organization), an organization that had been in charge of developing space rockets. It is involved in manned space activities for science and applications, such as the development of artificial satellites for science and applications, the development of Ariane rockets for launching artificial satellites, and the development of Spacelab in a joint project with the United States.

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Japanese:

…フランス,西ドイツ,イギリス,イタリアを中心として,西欧諸国が共同して設立した宇宙開発の機関。1975年に従来ヨーロッパの宇宙科学研究を進めてきた機関であるESRO(エスロ)(European Space Research Organizationの略)と,宇宙ロケットの開発を担当してきた機関であるELDO(エルド)(European Launcher Development Organizationの略)が合併してできた組織。科学と応用のための人工衛星の開発および打上げ用アリアンロケットの開発と,これによる人工衛星の打上げ,さらにはアメリカとの共同計画によるスペースラブの開発など科学・応用有人の宇宙活動を手がけている。…

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