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The Austrian Space Agency, since 2005 officially Aeronautics and Space Agency (German: Agentur für Luft- und Raumfahrt) is an organization whose purpose is to coordinate Austrianspace exploration-related activities, both national programs and European Space Agency related programs. It was established in 1972 in Vienna. In 1987, Austria became a member state of the European Space Agency.
ASA is notable for coordinating the first space flight of an Austrian, that of engineerFranz Viehböck with a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in 1990.
