Otaran Congressional Space Command
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| Formed | May 27, 1959 |
| Jurisdiction | Otaran Congress |
| Headquarters | Kiribaya, Otara |
| Motto | Outward, for eternity |
| Employees | 35,059 (civilian) 6,014 (military) |
| Annual budget | $45.7 billion |
| Minister responsible |
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| Parent department | Ministry of Defence |
| Website | www.OCSC.ocg |
The Otaran Congressional Space Command is a jointly independent and congressional defence agency consisting of a civilian space program and aerospace/aeronautical research program and the Otaran Congressional Military's space force, responsible for expanding and maintaining Otaran interests in space. The organization was established in 1959 with the overarching objective of achieving Otara's objectives for space, both civilian and military. In co-operation with Otaran private space companies Iris and Lukan, as well as prevalent aerospace companies such as Kankaite Aerospace and Lakoa, the OCSC has been responsible for leading the majority of Otara's space exploration efforts. OCSC is responsible for the development, maintenance, and execution of all governmental space initiatives in Otara, both civilian and military.
Mission and functions
The Otaran Congressional Space Command, as a whole, is responsible for the following:
- aerospace and aeronautics research and development
- space exploration
- space technology research and development
- manned and unmanned spaceflight
- space superiority
- space domain awareness (military, civilian, commercial)
- offensive and defensive space control
- command and control of spaceflights and satellites, both civilian and military
- space support to military and civilian operations
- missile early warning and defense