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Thailand’s Space Age in the Making

Thailand’s Space Age in the Making

By Tita Sanglee
The country is committing significant amounts of resources toward becoming the space hub of Southeast Asia. Is it worth it?

Russian ASAT Test Highlights Urgent Need for Space Governance Negotiations

Russian ASAT Test Highlights Urgent Need for Space Governance Negotiations

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The absence of earnest multilateral discussions could send more states down the path of space weaponization, making access to space increasingly tricky.
Space Security Governance: Could a New Working Group Narrow the Divide?

Space Security Governance: Could a New Working Group Narrow the Divide?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
There are genuine concerns that if steps are not taken to halt the current trend toward space weaponization, space could become an active warfighting domain.

Fresh Calls for Space Security Governance Measures Unlikely to Yield Results

Fresh Calls for Space Security Governance Measures Unlikely to Yield Results

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Progress will probably require developing small, technical agreements given that big, all-encompassing agreements have proven too difficult under current international circumstances.

Assessing the British Proposal on Space Security

Assessing the British Proposal on Space Security

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The U.K. proposal emphasizes a bottom-up approach and stresses trust-building. It’s a critical first step.

India and France Partner for Expedition to Venus

India and France Partner for Expedition to Venus

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
India has long valued France's partnership on issues ranging from defense and space exploration to civil nuclear power generation.

Washington Watching as Beijing’s Space Power Grows

Washington Watching as Beijing’s Space Power Grows

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The latest U.S. Defense Department report on Chinese military power recounts Beijing’s growing space and counterspace capabilities.
Space Security and Geopolitical Competition in the Asia-Pacific

Space Security and Geopolitical Competition in the Asia-Pacific

By Ankit Panda
Between the proliferation of counterspace capabilities and intensifying geopolitical competition, space is a critical domain for Asian powers.

Russian ASAT Test: More Trouble for Space Security

Russian ASAT Test: More Trouble for Space Security

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Even as the war of words continues, there will need to be practical measures to deal with the increasing threats to space.

It Is Time for Space Governance Talks

It Is Time for Space Governance Talks

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The window of opportunity for such talks is shrinking, and delay could see space emerge as an active domain for conflict.

The Risks and Rewards of Growing US-China Space Rivalry

The Risks and Rewards of Growing US-China Space Rivalry

By Nicholas Borroz
Space competition is inevitable and offers huge gains to humanity.
India’s Chandrayaan-2 Moon Lander Suffers Last-Minute Communications Loss

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Moon Lander Suffers Last-Minute Communications Loss

By Ankit Panda
The Vikram lander may have been lost.

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