The new space race China vs. the United States
The world's most populous nation views space as an asset, not only from a technological and commercial perspective but also from a political one. The repercussions of this ideology already extend far beyond Washington. China vs. the United States explores future Chinese aspirations in space and...
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Chichester, UK
Praxis
2010
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1, High frontier politics: Rising dragon
- US and China space policy
- Section 2, Dark arena: Space warfare doctrine
- Military space assets
- Exploding China's dreams
- Section 3, The second space race: Chinese and American space exploration programs
- Current and future hardware
- Manned spaceflight experience
- Section 4, Why cooperation won't work and why a new space race is looming: The case for and against collaboration with China
- The imminent space race