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AWS Launches India's First Space Accelerator, Welcomes 24 Innovative Startups

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Anurag Trivedi

AWS has inaugurated its first space accelerator in India, partnering with ISRO and IN-SPACe to select 24 pioneering startups for a comprehensive 14-week program. This initiative aims to drive innovation in space technology by providing technical expertise, specialized AWS training, and mentorship. The participating startups will benefit from up to $100,000 in AWS credits and support in building scalable solutions using advanced technologies like AI, machine learning, and data analytics. The accelerator will also offer guidance on go-to-market strategies, fundraising, and essential business practices, fostering a robust ecosystem for space tech advancements in India.

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US-India Human Spaceflight Cooperation Advances: Indian Astronaut to Fly to ISS

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Anurag Trivedi

The governments of the United States and India have announced their ongoing cooperation in human spaceflight, which includes plans for an Indian astronaut to fly to the International Space Station (ISS). This initiative was highlighted in a fact sheet released after the U.S.-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) meeting in New Delhi. While specific details about the astronaut, mission carrier, and flight timeline are still being finalized, the collaboration marks a significant milestone in space exploration for both nations.