«India is a major
spacefaring country, and it would seem reasonable to expect that it would eventually want to develop its own human space - flight capability.»
Not exact matches
Axiom's mix of very talented folks and our pool of capabilities put us in a unique position to help
countries identify what is needed to become
spacefaring, and to train their astronauts for two years or even a bit more, then fly them to orbit for extended periods of time — maybe 60 days just starting out when our module is attached to ISS all the way up to 180 days when we separate and form our own station.
The U.S. is also attempting to tackle the problem through diplomacy, although with minimal success; in late July at the United Nations, long - awaited discussions stalled on a European Union - drafted code of conduct for
spacefaring nations due to opposition from Russia, China and several other
countries including Brazil, India, South Africa and Iran.
The all - inclusive annual ASE Planetary Congress, held in a different host
country each year, has a long history as the premier forum for astronauts and cosmonauts from all
spacefaring nations to meet and exchange information about their respective space agencies, human spaceflight operations and future plans for exploration beyond low earth orbit.