UAE, India space ties will benefit region - Khaleej Times
A UAE-India mission will also be cost effective and both countries will benefit from shared knowledge they can derive from space.
Partnerships make space exploration easier. The UAE and India will make waves if they cooperate to discover new worlds. India has grown into a space power of standing and has expertise in launching satellites. Its unmanned Mars mission recently completed one year. Two days ago the country launched Astrosat, a satellite for astronomy using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, which hauled six other satellites. The commercial space industry is booming.
The UAE wants to become a space power by 2022 and is also planning a Mars mission which will give a boost to its technology industry. A UAE-India mission will also be cost effective and both countries will benefit from shared knowledge they can derive from space.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UAE has elevated the relationship, and the UAE Space Agency is keen to tieup with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro). A delegation of UAE space officials met Indian engineers and officials and discussed different programmes.
Prospects are bright for the two countries as they take the leap into the future. The final frontier is a welcome space to flourish.
A UAE-India mission will also be cost effective and both countries will benefit from shared knowledge they can derive from space.
Partnerships make space exploration easier. The UAE and India will make waves if they cooperate to discover new worlds. India has grown into a space power of standing and has expertise in launching satellites. Its unmanned Mars mission recently completed one year. Two days ago the country launched Astrosat, a satellite for astronomy using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, which hauled six other satellites. The commercial space industry is booming.
The UAE wants to become a space power by 2022 and is also planning a Mars mission which will give a boost to its technology industry. A UAE-India mission will also be cost effective and both countries will benefit from shared knowledge they can derive from space.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UAE has elevated the relationship, and the UAE Space Agency is keen to tieup with the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro). A delegation of UAE space officials met Indian engineers and officials and discussed different programmes.
Prospects are bright for the two countries as they take the leap into the future. The final frontier is a welcome space to flourish.
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