According to Japan's Kyodo News reported on October 6, Japan and the U.S. government in order to promote the comprehensive cooperation on the development and utilization of the space, to be launched in November institutions jointly by the relevant departments of the two countries involved in the consultation mechanism.
 
According to reports, the consultation mechanism, developed by the United States for car navigation systems and other satellite positioning system (GPS), and Japan's self-developed satellite mutual use of the system will be the topics for discussion topics will include the two countries in the future how space cooperation in the security field.
 
Japan in June this year to amend the relevant laws, deleted Aerospace Exploration agency which provides activities should be "limited to peaceful purposes," the terms, so that space development can be used in the defense field.

Past, space cooperation between Japan and the United States by the agency and NASA (NASA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and the United States Department of State, individual consultations, there is the view that the lack of a comprehensive perspective. "Japan Renewable Strategy Noda government introduced in July, added a" strategic promote the development and use of space ".



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