Editor's note: This advisory was updated Tuesday, April 16, 2024, to clarify that a meeting with Mexico's president is pending confirmation.
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson discusses the agency’s goals during the annual State of NASA address, Monday, March 11, 2024, at the Mary W. Jackson NASA Headquarters Building in Washington.Editor’s note: This advisory was updated Tuesday, April 16, 2024, to clarify that a meeting with Mexico’s president is pending confirmation.
Nelson and Melroy will meet with senior Mexican government officials, including President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, pending confirmation, and Mexican Space Agency leaders, to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a broad range of innovation and research areas, such as Earth science and exploration. Together, the two nations are working to achieve mutual goals of addressing climate change.
NASA and AEM also are collaborating on nanosatellite technology demonstrators that will contribute to the future of space exploration. Mexico is a signatory of the Artemis Accords, a practical set of principles to guide space exploration cooperation among nations for the safe, peaceful, and prosperous use of space.
The visit to Mexico coincides with Earth Day on April 22. NASA is engaged in a wide range of activities with Mexican counterparts in Earth science. The administrator and deputy administrator will discuss opportunities for broadening this area of collaboration, including using NASA missions to study air quality and improving water resources management.
Nelson and Melroy also will meet with students in Mexico to discuss science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education and their role as members of the Artemis Generation.
Opportunities For International Participants To G Science & Research
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Australia gets its most senior Chinese leadership visit since 2017 as relations thaw furtherAustralia has received its most senior Chinese leadership visit in nearly seven years with stability a key theme of the discussions between the countries’ foreign ministers. China’s Wang Yi met with his counterpart Penny Wong on Wednesday on his tour of Australia and New Zealand.
Read more »
Texas Space Commission members announced by Governor Greg Abbott during NASA Houston visitGovernor Greg Abbott announces the formation of the Texas Space Commission at NASA's Johnson Space Center, aiming to secure Texas as a national leader in space exploration and generate more jobs for Houstonians and Texans.
Read more »
NASA Remembers Former NASA Johnson Director George W. S. AbbeyMarch 25, 2024
Read more »
Yankees' visit to Mexico is a dream come true for many local baseball fansThe New York Yankees will take on the Diablos Rojos del México in two exhibition games.
Read more »
Yankees' visit to Mexico is a dream come true for many Mexican baseball fansFor the New York Yankees, their first trip south of the border in more than 50 years probably means nothing beyond two exhibition games, but for many Mexican fans and the host team, Diablos Rojos, the visit of the most popular team in the country is a dream come true.
Read more »
Dirigentes de la NASA visitarán México, se fortalecerá cooperación espacialRead this release in English here.
Read more »