DENVER, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Space Traveler (Voyager), a global leader in space exploration, is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Space Department of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the Indian National Center for the Promotion and Space Authorization (IN-SPACe ) to explore opportunities for using ISRO’s Gaganyaan manned spacecraft for service Stellar laboratorya first-of-its-kind, continuously crewed, free-flying space station.
The goal is to jointly study the potential use of ISRO’s Gaganyaan spacecraft to provide manned flights to the Starlab station. Additionally, Voyager and IN-SPACe will seek further opportunities to collaborate with various stakeholders within the Indian space ecosystem, including research institutes, commercial bodies and government agencies.
“We are thrilled to join ISRO and IN-SPACe in exploring the use of the Gaganyaan spacecraft for Starlab,” he said Clay Mower, Chief Revenue Officer, Voyager. “This collaboration creates opportunities for joint exploration, research and commercial efforts between the Voyager enterprise and Indian space entities. We are eager to harness the potential of India’s space ecosystem and contribute to the advancement of space exploration.”
“ISRO is excited about this technical collaboration with Voyager Space,” added Mohan M, Director, Human Space Flight Center, ISRO. “The collaboration between our organizations aligns with our future research goals, particularly in the field of microgravity experiments. We believe this partnership will pave the way for breakthrough advances and mutual benefits in the realm of space exploration.”
“We are delighted to facilitate this collaboration between Voyager Space and the Indian space ecosystem,” said Dr. Vinod Kumar, Director, Promotion Department, IN-SPACe. “IN-SPACe will actively work to explore opportunities and enable collaborations aboard Starlab. This MoU declares our commitment to foster innovation, knowledge exchange and growth within the Indian space industry.”
This collaboration helps propel both Voyager Space and India’s space ecosystem to new horizons of exploration and technological advances.
About Voyager Space:
Voyager Space is dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth. With more than 35 years of spaceflight experience and more than 2,000 successful missions, Voyager is powering the commercial space revolution. Voyager delivers exploration, technology and defense solutions to a global customer base that includes civil and homeland security agencies, commercial companies, research and academic institutions and more.
About ISRO:
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is the space agency of India. The organization is involved in science, engineering and technology to reap the benefits of space India and humanity. ISRO is a major constituent of the Department of Space (DOS) government of India. The department executes India’s space program mainly through various centers or units within ISRO.
About IN-SPACE:
The Indian National Center for Space Promotion and Authorization (IN-SPACe) is an autonomous nodal agency under the Department of Space, Government of India formed on June 24, 2020 promote, enable, authorize and supervise non-governmental entities (NGEs) to undertake space activities. These activities include the production of launch vehicles and satellites, the provision of space services, the creation of a ground station, the sharing of space infrastructure and facilities; and establish new structures under DOS.
IN-SPACe currently works with three directorates, namely the Promotion Directorate (PD), the Technical Directorate (TD) and the Program and Authorization Management Directorate (PMAD) and one division, namely the Legal Division, financial and administrative headquartered in Ahmedabad.
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