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State Space Agency of Ukraine

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Державне космічне агентство України

The State Space Agency of Ukraine (SSAU) is the Ukrainian government agency responsible for space policy and programs. Formed in 1992 from the remnants of the Soviet space program infrastructure in Ukraine, SSAU oversees launch vehicle and satellite programs and fosters international cooperation. Key partners include the European Space Agency (ESA) and NASA, with collaborative efforts focusing on data access and analysis. The agency's activities include development of state policy, organization of space activities, and contributing to national security.

gov civilFounded 1992
Ukraine
www.nkau.gov.ua/ua/
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The ESA–State Space Agency of Ukraine project fund builds on an implementation arrangement signed on 30 October 2025.

RelationshipsPlanValue 3.0Mar 20, 2026Key outcomes of the 345th ESA Council meeting

ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher signed funding arrangements with the Swedish National Space Agency and the UK Space Agency to provide additional national contributions to the ESA–State Space Agency of Ukraine project fund.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0Mar 20, 2026Key outcomes of the 345th ESA Council meeting

The Russian State Space Agency Roscosmos claimed that the reentry of Kosmos 482 started at 6:24 UTC west of the Andaman islands in the Indian Ocean.

GeneralValue 3.0May 27, 2025Raiders of the Lost Venus Probe: a post-mortem of an interesting reentry and the confusion it left

Ukraine’s State Space Agency presented a roadmap for accession to the European Space Agency and is working closely with the European Space Agency.

PlanRelationshipsGovernanceValue 3.0Mar 24, 2022Ukrainian Space Prospects In The Face Of War

The State Space Agency of Ukraine and the state-run companies Yuzhmash, Yuzhnoe, and Kyiv Radio Plant provide an aggregate of 16,000 jobs.

GrowthRelationshipsValue 3.5Mar 15, 2022Ukrainian space industry players continue work, eye European projects amid war

The State Space Agency of Ukraine and the U.S. State Department established a working group to identify issues that could be implemented by contractual relations with new partners to help Ukraine compensate for the loss of Russian markets.

RelationshipsGeneralLegalValue 2.5Mar 12, 2022From the archives | An untethered Ukraine seeks new orbits for its space industry

Lyubomyr Sabadosh is chairman of the State Space Agency of Ukraine and took charge of the agency in August.

GovernanceValue 4.0Mar 12, 2022From the archives | An untethered Ukraine seeks new orbits for its space industry

Dmitry Rogozin, head of the state space agency Roscosmos, decided to stop supplying rocket engines to U.S. companies.

GovernanceLegalRelationshipsValue 3.8Mar 3, 2022U.S. Air Force sees no impact from Russia’s decision to cut off supply of rocket engines
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