MoU to boost nation’s space capabilities

The Excellence Centre for Space Technology and Research (Ecstar) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with In-Space Missions Limited from the United Kingdom to pursue cooperation in satellite and space affairs.

Ecstar, which is under King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang’s International Academy of Aviation Industry (IAAI), is keen to develop the country’s space research and technological development.

Ecstar chairman Col Settapong Malisuwan said the partnership confirms Ecstar’s commitment to ensure Thailand’s space capacity is at par with other countries.

He said the MoU will foster collaboration and contribute to Thailand’s space affairs development.

The signing ceremony was…