Russia, an integral participant in the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) group, is seeking to expand its cooperation with the consortium in areas beyond geopolitics, including space exploration. Yuri Borisov, the director general of the Russian state-owned space corporation, Roscosmos, extended an offer on July 24, 2023, to train engineers and scientists from BRICS nations at Russia's premier universities. Moreover, Borisov initiated discussions about collaboration within Russia's future orbital outpost project.
While BRICS cooperation is frequently linked to political and economic issues, Borisov's proposal illustrates a commitment to broader engagement. During a meeting of. . .