Country dossier · MDA

Moldova

No national space agency

A sourced snapshot of Moldova's posture in space — capability, institutions, orbital assets, law and people. Every figure carries its primary source; gaps are shown honestly, never filled with invented data.

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Capability tier

No national space agency

Launches to orbit from its own territory: noLaunch sites on record: 0Nationals who have flown: 0

Source: ALL IN SPACE capability ladder · see methodology

Space agency

Academia de Științe a Moldovei (Academy of Sciences of Moldova)

The Academy of Sciences of Moldova is the national academy of sciences, not a space agency, and never has been. Its own statutory role is to advise the government on research priorities. Moldova has no national space agency.

Source: Academia de Științe a Moldovei (Academy of Sciences of Moldova)

Satellites (owner state)

No operational satellites attributed to this state in GCAT.

Source: GCAT · General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects (J. McDowell) · May 2026 snapshot

Ground stations

Space budget

No published space budget indexed for this country.

National strategy

Strategy 'Moldova European 2030' and UNOOSA/MBRSC capacity-building partnership (2022)

No standalone national space strategy; emerging space activities supported through UNOOSA and bilateral partnerships

Source: Published national space strategies and policies

International space law

InstrumentStatus
Outer Space Treaty 1967Not a party
Rescue Agreement 1968Not a party
Liability Convention 1972Not a party
Registration Convention 1975Not a party
Moon Agreement 1979Not a party
Artemis Accords 2020Not a signatory

Source: Status of international agreements relating to activities in outer space (1 January 2026)

Launch sites

No launch infrastructure.

Source: National launch site roster · ALL IN SPACE compilation

Astronauts

No nationals have flown in space on record.

Notable missions and contributions

  • Growing EU engagement
  • Copernicus downstream
  • Academy of Sciences