India-France Ink Deal For Cooperation On Gaganyaan Mission
The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) headquarters. outlookindia.com 2021-04-15T15:18:03+05:30
The Indian and French space agencies on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the country s first human space mission Gaganyaan, the French space agency CNES said.
ISRO has asked CNES to help prepare for Gaganyaan missions and to serve as its single European contact in this domain.
The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) headquarters.
India-France sign agreement for cooperation on Gaganyaan mission
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The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) headquarters. ISRO has asked CNES to help prepare for Gaganyaan missions and to serve as its single European contact in this domain.
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Space agencies of India and France on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the country s first human space mission Gaganyaan, the French space agency CNES said.
The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) headquarters.
UPDATED: April 16, 2021 00:40 IST
The Department of Space (DoS) has envisaged a national effort to achieve the vision of sustained human presence in space (Image Credits: PTI/ Representative)
Space agencies of India and France on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the former s first human space mission, Gaganyaan, a move that will enable Indian flight physicians to train at French facilities.
French space agency CNES said under the agreement, equipment developed by it, tested and still operating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will be made available to Indian crews.
The CNES will also be supplying fireproof carry bags made in France to shield equipment from shocks and radiation, it said.
Space agencies of India and France on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the former s first human space mission, Gaganyaan, a move that will enable Indian flight physicians to train at French facilities. French space agency CNES said under the agreement, equipment developed by it, tested and still operating aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will be made available to Indian crews. The CNES will also be supplying fireproof carry bags made in France to shield equipment from shocks and radiation, it said. The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian s visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation s (ISRO) headquarters in Bengaluru.
India, France sign agreement for cooperation over Gaganyaan space mission
India, France sign agreement for cooperation over Gaganyaan space mission
Among other things, the agreement provides for Indian astronauts to use French equipment, consumables and medical instruments for missions.
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New Delhi: Space agencies of India and France on Thursday signed an agreement for cooperation for the country’s first human space mission Gaganyaan, the French space agency CNES said.
The agreement was announced during French Foreign Affairs minister Jean-Yves Le Drian visit to the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) headquarters.
ISRO has asked CNES to help prepare for Gaganyaan missions and to serve as its single European contact in this domain.