Chennai, February 15: The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) has facilitated transfer of six technologies belonging to the Indian space agency to private players.

According to IN-SPACe, it has been mandated to facilitate the transfer of technologies developed by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to Indian companies. NASA-Backed Private US Company Intuitive Machines Launches Its Moon Lander After Facing Methane Fuel Issue on February 14.

The recent technology transfers are: A novel de-mating tool for D-type connector to Amphenol Interconnect India Pvt. Ltd, Pune; SCA-911 adhesive used exclusively for bonding of solar cells in spacecraft and Waterproofing compound (RWPC-03) transferred to Anabond Limited, Chennai; Piezoelectric Vibration Sensor is transferred to KELTRON, Thiruvananthapuram and - Silica Aerogel powder and Aerogel composite sheet are transferred to Times Fibrefill, Kolkata. Turkiye Hails Its First Astronaut Who Returned From a Three Week Mission to International Space Station (Watch Video).

The technology transfer agreements were signed between NewSpace India Ltd-the commercial arm of India's Department of Space, IN-SPACe and the concerned companies.

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