ESA and ISRO extend and broaden cooperation agreement

Published on September 21, 2026
Dr V. Narayanan, Chairman of ISRO and ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher

The European Space Agency (ESA) and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have signed an exchange of letters extending their long-standing Cooperative Agreement for a further five years, until 8 January 2032, reaffirming Europe's and India's commitment to expanding cooperation in space.

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