14:09, 19 November 2010 | GMT +5
Head of National Space Agency of Kazakhstan held talks with NASA leadership
ASTANA. November 19. KAZINFORM /Sara Kabikyzy/ Chairan of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan Talgat Musabayev pays official visit to Washington where he takes part in the Heads of Space Agencies Summit.
The forum is held with the support of the International Academy of Astronomy (IAA) celebrating its 50th anniversary.
The Summit's program includes four themes of the IAA - human space flights, robotics research for planetary surface exploration, climate change, and disaster management.
Chairman of the Kazakh National Space Agency, Academician of the IAA, Doctor of technical sciences Talgat Musabayev delivered a report "Space Researches and Experiments of Kazakhstan at Manned Complexes".
T.Musabayev held talks with the NASA leadership on the issues of cooperation in the field of space activity as well as a range of meetings with heads of space agencies on the issues of bilateral cooperation.