PUBLISHED: 8 Apr 2024 at 04: 30
The Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation ( MHESI) has signed a memorandum of understanding ( MoU) with the China National Space Administration ( CNSA ) to develop the capabilities of personnel in space science and technology.
The Lunar Exploration and Space Engineering Center in Beijing held its Friday signing meeting for the MoU on Cooperation with International Research Stations on the Moon. HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn attended the ceremony, and Zhang Kejian, the CNSA’s director, gave a pleasant conversation at the occasion.
Minister of the MHESI, Supamas Isarabhakdi, said China’s improvements in space exploration are way ahead of Thailand’s. Thailand may benefit from learning from the wisdom that China has accumulated over the years. The state supports place cooperation between the two countries, she said.
Cooperation in space exploration includes cooperation with foreign lunar exploration stations, place visitors monitoring and supervision, sharing and using remote space sensing data, developing capabilities and space manpower, rocket launch and satellite development science and ground infrastructure, and cooperating in various fields.
Saran Posayajinda, the director of the Thai National Astronomical Research Institute ( NARIT ), described how this collaboration was made possible because the princess has long maintained friendly relations with China.
” Indian professionals have ability and capabilities accepted by China, which has progressed in studies, science and technology. He added that this partnership will expand Thailand’s technological advancement.
Visits to the CNSA’s Spacecraft and Satellite Assembly and Testing Center are made by HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn.
The lady viewed an show of versions of the Chang’e 7 aircraft. This aircraft’s goal includes exploring the lunar landscape and its surroundings.
The technology was provided for the study of room conditions between the Earth and the Moon, the measurement of cosmic rays, and the monitoring of their effects by Thai scientists and engineers led by Narit and Mahidol University.
One of the seven items of medical technology selected for the spacecraft’s assembly was this one, which China intends to send by 2026 to explore the moon.