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National Institute for Aerospace Technology

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The National Institute for Aerospace Technology, formally the National Institute for Aerospace Technology Esteban Terradas, is an autonomous agency of the Spanish public administration operating under Spain's Secretariat of State for Defence. It carries out research in aerospace, aeronautics, hydrodynamics, and defense and security technologies on behalf of the Spanish government.

Facts
Agency Type
Autonomous government agency 1
Founded Year
1942 1
Headquarters
Torrejon de Ardoz, near Madrid, Spain 1
Head
Jose Maria Salom Piqueres (Director-General) 1
Annual Budget
196 million euro (2023) 1
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1. National Institute for Aerospace Technology, Wikipedia
  • Lead section, first sentence
    an autonomous agency of the Spanish public administration dependent on the Secretariat of State for Defence
  • History section, first sentence
    The INTA was established in 1942, as the National Institute of Aeronautical Technology
  • Lead section
    It has its headquarters in Torrejon de Ardoz, near Madrid.
  • Infobox, Agency executive field
    Jose Maria Salom Piqueres, Director-General
  • Infobox, Budget field
    196 million euro (2023)
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