Space, nuclear trade eyed at US-India summit

摘要

Meeting a few days after their countries' respective spacecraft entered Mars orbit, President Barack Obama and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on 30 September pledged cooperation in space, clean energy, climate change mitigation, and other scientific programs. Coinciding with the summit, the heads of the two nations' space agencies signed separate agreements to delineate their respective roles in building and launching an Earth-orbiting satellite and to plan for a future joint Mars mission.