The HIPERION Report
Backgrounds
•EXA is the Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency, a civilian, non-governmental and independent institution which objective is the development and implementation of the Ecuadorian Space Program, published on August 29 2007.
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•On September 29 2008 by resolution of the plenary of the General Assembly of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF), EXA is accepted as a member of this organism.
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•It is the first time in history that one Ecuadorian institution is a full member of the IAF.
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•EXA was accepted into the IAF as SPACE AGENCY
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•This qualification was possible due achievements like Project DAEDALUS an POSEIDON, showing the level of our science and technology, even in such a short period of time – 1 year