The Space Research and Technology Agency under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbek: Ўзбекистон Республикаси Вазирлар Маҳкамаси ҳузуридаги Космик тадқиқотлар ва технологиялар агентлиги) also known as Uzbekcosmos (Uzbek: O’zbekkosmos/Узбеккосмос) is the official Uzbek state space agency. The agency is officially tasked with "the development and implementation of a unified state policy and strategic directions in the field of space research and technology."[1][2] Uzbekcosmos was formed by decree of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on August 30, 2019.[1][2]

Uzbekcosmos
O'zbekkosmos/Ўзбеккосмос
Agency overview
Formed30 August 2019
TypeSpace agency
HeadquartersChilanzar, Tashkent
Director
Shukhrat Munavvarovich Kadirov
Websitehttps://uzspace.uz/ru

References

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  1. ^ a b Vakilov, Fakhri (31 August 2019). "Uzbekcosmos space research agency to appear in Uzbekistan". Trend News Agency.
  2. ^ a b Sohail, Daniyal (31 August 2019). "Uzbekistan Founds Space Research Agency Uzbekcosmos - Presidential Decree". UrduPoint.