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European Space Agency, ESA
The organization of European countries which is dedicated to the exploration of space research and technology and was founded in 1975 with its headquarters in Paris, France.
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U.S. agency offers start-up fund to inventors aiming for the stars
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"The U.S. government agency that helped invent the Internet now wants to do the same for travel to the stars."

—International Herald Tribune, August 18, 2011; page 1.
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