Committee on Space Research

Documents from [1958] to [2024]

Identity Statement

HAEU Reference Code
COSPAR
Extent and Medium

1148 files, 29 meters

Reference Archivists

Casar, Andreja

Content and Structure

Abstract

COSPAR's historical archives were transferred to Florence in February 2024. The records cover the years from the creation of COSPAR (1958) to 2023. The records mainly cover the many events carried out by COSPAR, such as scientific assemblies, workshops, panels, numerous working groups, etc. Also present is a substantial amount of correspondence with member and non-member countries, partners and other organizations. Within the fonds it is also possible to find almost all publications created by COSPAR, such as reports of scientific assemblies, journals (Life science in space research, Advances in space research, advances in space exploration, etc.).

The inventory has been prepared by Andrea De Santis, Florence January 2025.

Conditions of Access and Use

Access Conditions

COSPAR has stipulated a 30-year rule on access to their files.

Reproduction Conditions

Academic utilisation and partial reproduction in the form of digitised photographs of the documents is authorized in accordance with the provisions in force at the HAEU.

Languages

English, French, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, Russian

Type of Archival Materials

Artifact, Audio, Electronic File, Photograph, Poster, Textual, Video

Allied Materials

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