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China National Space Administration

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CHINA NATIONAL SPACE ADMINISTRATION

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China National Space Administration

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Photos from Zhurong released by the China National Space Administration

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China’s National Space Administration Release First Amazing Photo of Mars Taken by Tianwen-1 Probe

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What’s next for the China Space Station in 2022 and 2023

The China National Space Administration (CNSA) is the national space agency of China. It is responsible for the national space program and for planning and development of space activities. CNSA and China Aerospace Corporation (CASC) assumed the authority over space development efforts previously held by the Ministry of Aerospace Industry. It is a subordinate agency of the State Administration for Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence (SASTIND), itself a subordinate agency of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT).
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