Context: India’s Ambassador to the US outlined that it is only natural that the two largest democratic countries further deepen their existing space collaboration.
India-US Space Collaboration:
- India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET):
- The India- US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) was launched during the Quad summit in 2022.
- Vision for Space: It was established in order to elevate and expand our strategic technology partnership and defence industrial cooperation between the country’s governments, businesses and academic institutions.
- NISAR: It is a joint Earth-observing mission between NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).
- Indian Space Policy of 2023: It has opened up avenues for industry, investment, and research collaborations between Indian and US private sector partners.
News Source: The Economic Times
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