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China space program
Chang’e 4 and Chandrayaan 2: To the Moon and Beyond
By Namrata Goswami and Namrata Goswami
Asia’s spacefaring nations eye the Moon as a tremendous strategic asset.
After 5G, Space Opens a New Frontier in US-China Rivalry
By Nicholas Borroz
Countries must act now to preserve freedom of choice in the cosmos.
50 Years After Apollo 11, China Is on Deck to Land Next
By Justin Key Canfil
That doesn’t have to be a bad thing.
The Future of the Asian Order Will Be Decided in Space
By Peter Garretson
Space resources could determine which country winds up dominating the 21st century.
Why China’s Long March 11 Launch Matters
By Namrata Goswami
The sea-based launch will have critical policy implications for future space missions.
China Has a Head Start in the New Space Race
By Namrata Goswami
The “Age of Apollo” is over and the Chang-e era has dawned.
Misplaced Confidence? The US Private Space Sector vs. China
By Namrata Goswami
American confidence that its private space sector can take on China alone is wildly misplaced.
China’s Get-Rich Space Program
By Namrata Goswami
Unlike other nations, China’s space ambitions are centered on wealth creation through a space-based economy.
Coping With the Challenge of China’s Growing Space Power
By Lincoln Hines
Recognizing China's status-seeking motives provides an important tool for U.S. policymakers.
China Lands Spacecraft on 'Dark' Side of the Moon
By Ken Moritsugu
With a world first, China is closing in on “space power” status.
The Moon’s Far Side and China’s Space Strategy
By Namrata Goswami and Namrata Goswami
Once again, China is achieving a global first in space – and right on schedule.
Asia’s Many Space Races
By Joan Johnson-Freese
It's not just the U.S. and China; there are other equally strategic space races going on in Asia as well.