The Association of Space Explorers (ASE) is a non-profit, international professional organization for astronauts and cosmonauts who have flown in space. Founded in 1985, it provides a forum for communication and collaboration among space professionals, promoting the benefits of space exploration, science, and international cooperation. With over 400 members from nearly 40 countries, ASE also focuses on educating and inspiring future generations and fostering stewardship of Earth. Key activities include annual Planetary Congresses and partnerships with organizations like the ISS National Lab to promote STEM education.
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Space Tango will collaborate with TERC and the Association of Space Explorers to expand the Windows on Earth audience and develop a global citizen science community.
Windows on Earth is partnered with the Association of Space Explorers, a non-profit organization whose members have completed at least one Earth orbit.
The Association of Space Explorers created a Universal Insignia to award to anyone who has flown on suborbital or orbital missions.