K.R.O.S.A.

The Karno-Ruthenian Observatory and Space Agency, also known as K.R.O.S.A., is a imperial and royal corporation, responsible for the Karnia-Ruthenia's space programme. It was established on 03 March 2017 and represents the Karnia-Ruthenia in all negotiations on space matters. It is based in Grancasa, Libertia. The initiative for the creation was the successful lunar observation mission made unofficially to demonstrate the viability of the project and was commanded by Guilherme, Duke of Libertia and Rickard de Abbrant Luiz. The following day, after private petition to Emperor Oscar, K.R.O.S.A. was created after the promulgation of Imperial Decree n. 081-2017.

Missions
The first mission of K.R.O.S.A. happened unofficially, but was considered for historical purposes. Initially, the space program contemplates the observation of space and the cataloging of discoveries.

Mission Alpha
The first mission of K.R.O.S.A., called by the government "Alpha Mission", was the first mission of the agency and happened in Grancasa, on 03 March 2017. Conducted by Rickard de Abbrant Luiz and closely watched by the Duke of Libertia, the observation of the lunar surface and the partial view of planet Jupiter were successful.

Mission Beta
The second mission of K.R.O.S.A., called by the government "Beta Mission", was the second mission of the agency and happened in Grancasa, on 01 November 2017. The observation of Saturn were successful. This mission differs from the first because it is a photographic observation for cataloging.

Mission Gama
The third mission of K.R.O.S.A., called by the government "Gama Mission", was the first mission that involved material sent directly from space. In order to facilitate the population's access to real-time images of space, K.R.O.S.A. has made available at its headquarters in the Persenburg Citadel a retransmission of NASA Live stream of Earth seen from space powered by NASA HDEV cameras aboard the International Space Station. This is the first mission intended to be continuous.

Mission Spiritual Astronaut
The fourth mission of K.R.O.S.A., called by the government "Mission Spiritual Astronaut", due a quote made by the Guilherme, Duke of Libertia on 21 July 2020 about how he feels observing the space and his personal bonds with space studies and observation. During the mission, K.R.O.S.A. made astronomical photos of Comet Neowise and the Milky Way available. They were taken from the observatory located in Pico do Arieiro, Madeira Island.

Concepts
With ambitious plans, the agency often offers the public through visual concepts its idea of space exploration.