NASA Administrator to Travel to India, UAE; Discuss Space Cooperation

By- Kavya Bhatt NASA Administrator to Travel to India, UAE; Discuss Space Cooperation

Beginning on Monday, Nov. 27, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson will visit India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a series of discussions with important government figures

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The trip to India satisfies a pledge made as part of President Joe Biden's US-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology

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Nelson is scheduled to visit multiple sites in India, including the NISAR spacecraft facilities near Bengaluru

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NISAR is a ground-breaking Earth-observing instrument, the first in the Earth System Observatory, that will measure Earth's changing ecosystems. It is the first satellite mission between NASA and ISRO

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Nelson will take part in the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference while in the United Arab Emirates, emphasizing NASA's position as a worldwide leader in supplying decision-makers with vital Earth-science data.

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Additionally, Nelson will be available to meet with students in each nation to talk about STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education

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