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Hungarian Space Office

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The Hungarian Space Research Office, known as HSO, is the official Government of Hungary agency responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research, integrated into the Ministry of National Development in 2018, coordinating Hungarian space exploration related activities across both national programs and programs of the European Space Agency, of which Hungary is a member state. The Hungarian government established the office in January 1992, and in 2003 it signed the ECS Agreement with the European Space Agency to become a cooperative state before becoming a full part of the agency, signing on 24 February 2015 and depositing ratification on 4 November 2015.

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Head
Not named in the source consulted
Wikipedia infobox lists no chief (chief1_name field blank) and body text naming a leader, Dr. Orsolya Ferenc, carries a citation-needed tag; not treated as attested absent independent confirmation.
Annual Budget
Not disclosed
No annual budget figure is given in the source consulted.
Agency Type
National civilian space agency of Hungary, responsible for the civilian space program and aerospace research 1
Founded Year
1992 1
Headquarters
Budapest, Hungary 1
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1. Wikipedia: Hungarian Space Office
Wikipedia
  • lead section, first sentence, after the name
    is the official Government of Hungary agency responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research, which was integrated in the Ministry of National Development in 2018.
  • body text, sentence on founding date
    The Hungarian government established it in January 1992.
  • infobox, headquarters field, article wikitext
    headquarters= [[Budapest]], [[Hungary]]
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