The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the following MoU’s in Delhi today.
1. MOU Between India and Tajkistan on Cooperation on Peaceful uses of Space Technology for Development
Details: This MoU shall enable pursuing the following potential interest areas of cooperation such as, remote sensing of the earth; satellite communication and satellite based navigation; Space science and planetary exploration; use of spacecraft and space systems and ground system; and application of space technology.
Major Impact: The signed MoU will provide impetus to explore newer research activities and application possibilities in the field of remote sensing of the earth, satellite navigation, space science and exploration of outer space.
2.MOU Between India and Russia on Joint Activities under Human Spaceflight Programme
Major Impact: Signing of the MoU will strengthen the cooperation between India and Russia and would provide impetus to develop the technologies and advanced systems required for the human space flight programme like radiation shielding, life support systems, crew module, rendezvous and docking systems, space suit, training for astronauts etc.
3. MOU Between India and Uzbekistan on Cooperation in the exploration and uses of Outer Space for peaceful purposes
Major Impact: The signing of the Agreement will strengthen the cooperation between India and Uzbekistan and would provide impetus to explore newer research activities and application possibilities in the field of remote sensing of the earth; satellite communication; satellite navigation; space science and exploration of outer space.
4.MOU Between India and Morocco for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space
Salient Features: This MoU shall enable the following potential interest areas of cooperation such as, space science, technology and applications including remote sensing of the earth; satellite communication and satellite based navigation; Space science and planetary exploration; use of spacecraft and space systems and ground system; and application of space technology.
5.MOU Between India and Algeria on Cooperation in the field of Space Sciences, Technologies and Applications.
Salient features: This Agreement shall enable pursuing the following potential interest areas of cooperation such as, space science, technology and applications including remote sensing of the earth; satellite communication and satellite based navigation; Space science and planetary exploration; gse of spacecraft and space systems and ground system; and application of space technology.
