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Welcome to USRA

The Universities Space Research Association (USRA) is dedicated to advancing space sciences and exploration through innovative research, technology, and educational programs. We accomplish this mission by providing a collaborative membership organization where universities and other research organizations may cooperate effectively with each other, with the United States government, and other entities to develop knowledge associated with space science and technology.

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Learn how the USRA Council of Institutions and the Issues and Programs Committee are developing and advocating for policy that benefits NASA and university researchers.
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USRA members enjoy a wide range of benefits, from strong collaboration among its member institutions and USRA research entities to access to funded research opportunities.
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USRA - Universities Space Research Association

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