U.S. and Saudi Arabia Forge New Space Exploration Partnership
The agreement aims to enhance collaboration in aeronautics, Earth science, and space operations, reinforcing commitments under the Artemis Accords.
- NASA and the Saudi Space Agency signed a framework agreement for peaceful space exploration and research.
- This partnership builds on NASA Administrator Bill Nelson's recent visit to Saudi Arabia.
- The agreement includes cooperation in space science, aeronautics, and education.
- Saudi Arabia joined the Artemis Accords in 2022, supporting transparent and responsible space exploration.
- The collaboration follows the participation of Saudi astronauts in NASA's Axiom Mission-2.