Pakistan wants to go to the moon Can sign an agreement with China soon

Pakistan’s economic plight is well known. There would hardly be any country in the world which takes another loan to repay one loan. The Pakistan where there is a stampede to get flour is dreaming of the moon. The head of Pakistan’s space agency feels that it can play an important role in the China-led International Lunar Research Station (ILRS). South China Morning Post Report According to Pakistan, Pakistan wants to sign a cooperation agreement on ILRS with China very soon.

Pakistan’s Space Agency, also known as SUPARCO, Chairman Aamer Nadeem had reached China last month. He visited the Deep Space Exploration Laboratory in South-East China. At the same time Nadeem gave this information to the media.

SCMP has said in the report that China’s Lunar Research Station can start fully functioning by the year 2050. The lab where Pakistan Space Agency Chief Amer Nadeem had reached is in Hefei, Anhui province. During this, he was given information about China’s lunar mission. Wu Weiren, Chief Designer and Laboratory Director of the Chinese Lunar Exploration Program, briefed Nadeem.

Wu welcomed Pakistan’s move to connect with China’s Lunar Research Station. However, Pakistan is not alone. So far, half a dozen countries have signed agreements with China to join ILRS. The report says that Wu Weiren also told that China is currently in talks with more than 10 countries, so that they can also be associated with the missions to be conducted at the International Lunar Research Station.

Pakistan may have food grains, but its space ambitions seem quite high. Pakistan and China have been strategic partners in the space sector for three decades. China has helped Pakistan in developing and launching many types of satellites including communication satellites and remote sensing satellites. China and Pakistan had also signed agreements in the year 2019. Under this, China will provide training to the astronauts of Pakistan.

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