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NASA
The Difficult Discussion on Cambodia’s Forests
By Tyler Roney
Cambodia did not take kindly to satellite images from NASA showing the extent of deforestation.
Will Australia Finally Get a Space Agency?
By Luke Hunt
Canberra is moving toward a long-deferred dream.
China Aims to Achieve 3 Goals in Its First Mars Probe in 2020
By Charlotte Gao
China’s first Mars probe is scheduled for 2020.
US-China: Civil Space Dialogue
By Joan Johnson-Freese
In civil space cooperation, some realists finally emerge.
Report: To Reach Mars, NASA Must Work With China
By Shannon Tiezzi
A National Research Council report recommends lifting the ban on NASA-Chinese cooperation.
Koichi Wakata Becomes First Japanese Commander of International Space Station
By J.T. Quigley
The veteran astronaut, who previously served as flight engineer, will hold the post until mid-May.
Japan Will Cast a “Magnetic Net” for Space Junk
By J.T. Quigley
JAXA has partnered with a fishing equipment company in an attempt to clean up orbiting debris.
No, China Is Not About to Overtake the US in Space
The country’s space program will need sweeping reform before that happens.
American Space Strategy: Choose to Steer, Not Drift
America can advance its national interests more effectively by taking an integrated approach to its space capabilities and international cooperation.
Cloudy Forecast for U.S.-Thai Ties?
Thailand is delaying a decision on a NASA airstrip request. What does it say about relations?
The Vision Thing
Newt Gingrich wants a moon base to help stop China dominating space. There are more pressing concerns.
Gingrich’s Moon Base Vision
Newt Gingrich says that if elected, he’ll have a U.S. base on the moon within two terms. Probably not.