Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency

Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency (MAKA; Azerbaijani: Azərbaycan Milli Aerokosmik Agentliyi) is a governmental body that coordinates all Azerbaijani space research programs with scientific and commercial goals. National Aerospace Agency has been operating as a "Kaspiy" Scientific Center within the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan since 1974 and the Space Exploration Scientific Production Association (CTEB) was established based on "Kaspiy" Scientific Center in 1981. Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency was established in 1992 by the Decree No. 580 of Azerbaijani President in place of the Kaspiy scientific research center of the National Academy of Sciences of Azerbaijan.

Azerbaijan National Aerospace Agency
Azərbaycan Milli Aero Kosmik Agentliyi
Agency overview
AbbreviationMAKA
Formed1992
TypeSpace agency
JurisdictionAzerbaijan
HeadquartersBaku, Azerbaijan
AdministratorNatiq Cavadov
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