Joint Indo-US space mission Nisar set for March launch

Nasa administrator Bill Nelson announced the provisionally slated launch of Nisar, a major joint Indo-US space mission in March. The mission's primary role is to study Earth's changing ecosystems and support various applications. Nelson praised India's success with the Chandrayaan-3 mission and highlighted the strong collaboration between the US and India in the space sector. He also mentioned future plans of training an Indian astronaut for the International Space Station and the upcoming Artemis-3 mission to land the first woman astronaut on the Moon's South Pole region.