WILL we now see even greater international cooperation in space, the, um, final frontier?
Here’s an excerpt from the Space Daily article on the common vision unveiled by 14 of the world’s leading space agencies:
In an unprecedented move, 14 of the world’s leading space agencies revealed their agreed vision for globally co-ordinated space exploration to the Moon, Mars and beyond. Following months of intensive discussions, they published their common ideas for space exploration: The Global Exploration Strategy: The Framework for Co-ordination.
The document outlines the rationale for society to explore space, defines the current focus and process of space exploration, the current interest in returning to the Moon and exploring Mars, and proposes a framework for the future co-ordination of global space exploration.

June 4th, 2007 at 3:47 pm
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