What are some current or potential problems that NASA and other space agencies from around the world are trying to solve?

Current Challenges and Opportunities for Space Technologies

• Setting the Scene.
• New Space and the Need for Appropriate Regulatory Framework.
• Technical Challenges.
• Protection of Humans.
• Earth Environment.
• Low Cost Space Technologies.
• Large Space Structures.
• In-Orbit Servicing and Active Debris Removal.

Does NASA work with other agencies?

NASA Rendezvouses with Other Government Agencies for In-Space Assembly Technological Capability Development. Partners comprising the forum include NASA, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, the U.S. Air Force, the National Reconnaissance Office and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.

How does NASA work with other countries?

The International Space Station Program brings together international flight crews, multiple launch vehicles, globally distributed launch, operations, training, engineering, and development facilities; communications networks, and the international scientific research community.

What government agencies are monitoring the Earth?

National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service.

What are some countries that are involved in the ISS collaboration?

Today, the International Space Station is one of the greatest feats of international STEM research. The International Space Station (ISS) was launched in 1998 thanks to the collaboration between the United States, Russia, the European Space Agency, Japan, and Canada.

Are international collaboration and competition important for space exploration?

Cooperation and competition are fundamental individual and societal drivers to facilitate survival, innovation and progress and need to be exploited widely to lower the cost and increase the access to space.