Bengaluru to host India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group meet in August
Bengaluru will host the India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group meeting in August to discuss bilateral space cooperation. NASA and ISRO officials will review ongoing collaborations, including the NISAR mission and findings from the Mars Perseverance Rover.
Why it matters
Strengthening space ties between India and the U.S. facilitates scientific research and technological advancements in planetary exploration.
The next meeting of India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group (CSJWG) will be held in Bengaluru in August.
Eric Atkins, Public Diplomacy Officer, U.S. Consulate General, said on Monday that in the CSJWG experts from the U.S. and India would hold bilateral meetings.
“The very next collaboration on the calendar is the next meeting of the CSJWG, which is being held here in Bengaluru. A bilateral meeting of experts from the U.S. and India will be held in the first week of August,” he said.
The CSJWG was established in 2005 and over the years, officials from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and experts from other Indian government agencies have held discussions with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. government agencies.
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