Vision

World’s Leading National Astronomy and Space Science Research Institute

Function

• Performing a key role in Astronomy and Space Science
• Developing and operating research facilities for Astronomy and Space Science
• Developing technologies related to Space Situational Awareness
• Managing national astronomical almanac and Korean Standard Time
• Performing public outreach & citizen science for Astronomy and Space Science
• Collaborating R&D projects with public and private sectors
• Fostering R&D manpower and establishing policy for Astronomy and Space Science

Promotion Strategies

• Knowledge

  Broaden Knowledge of Astronomy and Space Science among Humankind

  Create Knowledge of Astronomy and Space Science

  Resolve National and Social Problems

  Popularize Science

• Absorb

  Establish a Research Immersion Environment

  Develop a Creative Research Environment

  Improve Organizational Satisfaction

  Reinforce Research and Publication Ethics

• Superior

  Set the Fundamental Conditions for World-class Outstanding Research Outcomes

  Promote the Most Elite Research Groups

  Establish World-class Observational Infrastructure

  Recruit and Train Research Minds

• Innovation

  Establish Open Innovation System

  Extend Convergence · Collaborative Research

  Strengthen Industry · University · Research Institute Collaboration

  Extend Global Exchange · Collaboration