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ISRO and ESA Renew Space Cooperation Agreement Through 2032
India’s space agency and Europe’s space agency have agreed to keep working together until 2032.
Their leaders signed the renewed agreement in Paris.
The signing happened during the International Space Summit on September 9 and 10.
The agencies want to expand their long-standing partnership.
They will work on studying space weather.
They will also cooperate on robotic missions in space.
Their recent projects include Aditya-L1 and Proba-3.
They are also expected to work together on Chandrayaan-5.
The Indian Space Research Organisation and European Space Agency renewed their cooperation agreement through 2032.
The pact was signed by ISRO Chairman V Narayanan and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher.
The agreement was announced at the International Space Summit in Paris, held on September 9 and 10.
The agencies will continue working together on space weather and robotic space exploration.
Recent cooperation has included Aditya-L1, Proba-3, and the upcoming Chandrayaan-5 mission.
- Who
- The Indian Space Research Organisation and the European Space Agency, represented by V Narayanan and Josef Aschbacher.
- What
- The agencies renewed their existing space-cooperation agreement through 2032.
- Where
- Paris, at the International Space Summit.
- When
- The agreement was signed during the summit held on September 9 and 10; the year was not specified.
- Why
- To expand long-standing cooperation in space weather, robotic space exploration, and related missions.
Key facts
- Agreement duration
- Cooperation renewed through 2032
- Indian agency
- Indian Space Research Organisation
- European agency
- European Space Agency
- Indian signatory
- ISRO Chairman V Narayanan
- European signatory
- ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher
- Summit location
- Paris
- Related missions
- Aditya-L1, Proba-3, and the upcoming Chandrayaan-5
Sources
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