India, Aug. 12 -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to join the Moon Base programme, building on the two countries' partnership under the Artemis Accords.

The formal invitation was made to ISRO during the recently held India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group (CSJWG) in Bengaluru.

The meeting was held between August 5 and August 6.

"The meeting advanced civil and commercial space cooperation under the U.S.-India Transforming the Relationship Utilizing Strategic Technology (TRUST) Initiative, in line with the February 2025 Joint Leaders' Statement issued by Prime Minister Modi and President Trump," read a statement issued by the US Embassy to India.

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