Agreement Cuts Red Tape on Indian Launches of U.S. Satellites
Representatives from the US and India signed a technology safeguard agreement (TSA) which allows the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to launch US made satellites from India without case by case approvals. The document was signed during US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s recent visit to India,
The current agreement allows foreign built non-commercial satellite launches; a separate ommercial space launch agreement (CSLA) is expected to be signed soon to allow the launch of commercial satellites.
by Adena Schutzberg on 07/30 at 06:26 AM |
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