Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
of Japan (MEXT) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) will
hold the 10th Session of the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum
(APRSAF-10) under the joint auspices of the Ministry of Science and
Technology of Thailand (MOST), the Geo-Informatics and Space
Technology Development Agency of Thailand (GISTDA), and the Chiang
Mai University as below.

APRSAF is an annual forum, which was proposed by Japan at the
Asia-Pacific ISY (International Space Year) Conference in 1992.
It has been held since 1993.

Under the theme of “Toward Promoting Cooperation on Space
Application in Our Region”, APRSAF participants at this session
will be expected to report their space activities and discuss future
plans with a view to promoting space utilization among space
development agencies and space user agencies in the Asia-Pacific
region.

1. Date:

  • January 14 (Wed.) to 16 (Fri.) 2004

2. Place:

  • Chiang Mai City, Thailand

3. Organizers:

  • The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Scienceand
  • Technology of Japan (MEXT),
  • The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

4. Join Organizers:

  • The Ministry of Science and Technology of Thailand (MOST),
  • The Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency of
  • Thailand (GISTDA),
  • The Chiang Mai University

5. Working Language:

  • English

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