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India and the US are now set to further expand their partnership in the space sector. Senior defense officials from India and the US met to discuss opportunities to strengthen space cooperation. Indian and US officials also talked about identifying potential areas for cooperation in the space-related industry. This information has been given by the US Department of Defense.
India America relations
At the second annual 'US-India Advanced Domains Defense Dialogue' meeting, the officials discussed a wide range of bilateral cooperation. The US delegation was led by Vipin Narang, Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy, and the Indian delegation was led by Vishwesh Negi, Joint Secretary of India's Department of International Cooperation. During this year's dialogue, Narang and Negi discussed opportunities to strengthen space cooperation and identified potential areas for collaboration with US industry, Department of Defense spokesperson Commander Jessica Anderson said.
INDIANS ON SPACE STATION
Let us tell you that recently US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti had given information that the US will send an Indian astronaut to the International Space Station by the end of this year. He said that a joint mission between US space agency NASA and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) under the NISAR project can also be launched by the end of this year.
Attention will have to be given to research and technology
Eric Garcetti also said that India and the US need to focus on research and emerging technologies. In this way, both countries will be able to benefit from each other's strengths. He said that India spent as much on the Chandrayaan 3 mission last year as the US spent on the moon mission. Garcetti also said that the US has some capabilities that India still lacks. Both countries will have to increase mutual cooperation to strengthen their capabilities.