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International Astronautical Federation

international space advocacy organization
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Summary

International Astronautical Federation is a non-governmental organization[1]. It draws 471 Wikipedia views per month (non governmental organization category, ranking #70 of 417).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: France[3]
  • Founder: Eugen Sänger[4]
  • Headquarters location: Paris[5]
  • Commons category: International Astronautical Federation[6]
  • Inception: 1951[7]
  • Official website: https://www.iafastro.org/[8]
  • Motto text: Astronautica ad Pacem Hominumque Progressum[9]
  • Short name: IAF[10], FIA[11]
  • Different from: World Air Sports Federation[12], International Astronomical Union[13]
  • Partnership with: UNESCO[14]
  • Social media followers: 14,305[15], 7947[16], 17,170[17], 18,789[18]
  • P14541: 8Sqos[19]

Why It Matters

International Astronautical Federation has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Related Entities

Aerospace Research Institute Beihang University CNES France Japanese Rocket Society Liège Space Center

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . iafastro.org. Retrieved . iafastro.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . unesco.org. unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · BorkedBot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Youtube channel id → UCKkTU5QfM36TbYywzB-gVew
    Tiktok username → iafastro.space
    Oxford reference overview id → 20110819141723908
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Subject named as: International Astronautical Federation, update youtube data ([[:toolforge:editgroups/b/CB/c622b4d54551|details]])"
  2. 12d ago · Luamssuk · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Linkedin company or organization id → international-astronautical-federation
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ca', 'ckb', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Linkedin company or organization id: international-astronautical-federation"
  3. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 8Sqos
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  4. 19w ago · Bildersindtoll · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → France
    Official website → https://www.iafastro.org/
    Founder → Eugen Sänger
    Inception → +1951-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Logo image: International Astronautical Federation logo.svg"
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