Article: ESA and NASA.(SPACE)(European Space Agency and National Aeronautics and Space Administration contracts)

ESA and NASA have signed an agreement extending the two agencies' long-standing cooperation in the areas of satellite tracking, spacecraft navigation and mission operations. The new "Network and Operations Cross-support" agreement covers the ongoing provision to each other of services for missions where no specific Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is in place, typically due to the short-term nature or limited scope of the support. This type of support has been provided" in the past, but was limited only to the sharing of ground tracking stations and had to be arranged for each mission separately through a Letter of Agreement LoA), which was a long process. The new ...

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