Categories: International

China and Russia Inks MoU to jointly build Lunar Space Station

The space agencies of China and Russia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on behalf of their national governments, to jointly construct a lunar space station that will be open to all countries. The MoU was officially signed between the Chinese space agency, China National Space Administration (CNSA) and the Russian space agency Roscosmos, on March 09, 2021.

Buy Prime Test Series for all Banking, SSC, Insurance & other exams

Dubbed as the “International Scientific Lunar Station (ISLS)”, the centre will be a “complex of experimental and research facilities” created on the moon’s surface and/or in orbit of the moon. The goal of setting up ISLS is strengthening research cooperation and promoting the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes in the interests of all mankind.

Important takeaways for all competitive exams:

  • China Capital: Beijing.
  • China Currency: Renminbi.
  • China President: Xi Jinping.
  • Russia President: Vladimir Putin.
  • Russia Capital: Moscow.
  • Russia Currency: Russian Ruble.

Find More International News

Sumit Arora

As a team lead and current affairs writer at Adda247, I am responsible for researching and producing engaging, informative content designed to assist candidates in preparing for national and state-level competitive government exams. I specialize in crafting insightful articles that keep aspirants updated on the latest trends and developments in current affairs. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, my goal is to equip readers with the knowledge and confidence needed to excel in their exams. Through well-researched and thoughtfully written content, I strive to guide and support candidates on their journey to success.

Recent Posts

11 Years of Digital India: How eSaras is Empowering Rural Women, SHGs and FPOs Through Digital Commerce

As the Digital India programme completes 11 years, the government focus on leveraging the digital…

33 minutes ago

Wimbledon Women’s Singles Winners List (1968–2026): Complete Champions, Runners-Up, Records

As the Wimbledon Championships remain as the most prestigious tournament in tennis, the women's singles…

1 hour ago

Wimbledon Men’s Singles Winners List (1968-2026): Complete Champions, Runners-Up, Records

The Wimbledon Championships regarded as the pinnacle of professional tennis, as men's singles event produced…

2 hours ago

Former Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Dies at 74

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar, died on 12th of…

3 hours ago

Wimbledon Championship 2026: Full List of Winners Category Wise

For the second time in a row,World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won the prestigious men’s…

3 hours ago

Weekly Current Affairs One Liners (6th to 12th July, 2026)

Weekly Current Affairs One-Liners Current Affairs 2026 plays a very important role in competitive examinations…

19 hours ago