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World’s Most Important Spaceport Turns 60

By Catherine Putz
Baikonur Cosmodrome has been launching rockets into space since the 1950s.
South Korea’s Only Astronaut Retires

South Korea’s Only Astronaut Retires

By Tae-jun Kang
Yi So-yeon, the first astronaut of Korea, has announced she will retire in August.

The Russia-US Melee: Cold War Redux in Space?

The Russia-US Melee: Cold War Redux in Space?

By Melissa S. Hersh & Ajey Lele
Tensions emerging from the Ukraine crisis don’t auger well for future cooperation in space.

China’s Heroin Usage Skyrockets

China’s Heroin Usage Skyrockets

Plus, the economist behind Deng’s reform and opening up policy has died. Wednesday China links.

American Space Strategy: Choose to Steer, Not Drift

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.

Where China Leads, India Follows?

Where China Leads, India Follows?

China has made great strides with its space program. Should India follow its lead?

The Vision Thing

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.

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.

America's Space Weakness

The alleged rescue of a U.S. military communications satellite underscores some U.S. weaknesses in space.

Asia and a Space Code

Asia and a Space Code

Two codes for space have prompted much debate. But the EU was late in bringing India into the process.

India’s Response to China’s Rise

India’s Response to China’s Rise

India needs to be more proactive in developing a strategic and military plan for responding to China’s rise.

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