China Security challenges in space March 7, 2019 0 Written by Bert Chapman. The January 2019 US Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) report stresses the increasing importance of space-based capabilities in providing critical support to…
China China and the US are both shooting for the moon – but don’t call it a space race November 13, 2017 0 Written by Cameron Hunter. On the face of it, it looks like two of the world’s biggest powers are racing to get astronauts back on…
Asia Innovation and Cost-Effectiveness in India’s Space Programme July 13, 2017 3 Written by Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan. Innovation begins with vision. And the Indian leadership has always had a vision of space being for practical national development.…
China Space biology and China: Rethinking the space age November 22, 2016 3 Written by Christine Y. L. Luk and Subodhana Wijeyeratne. There is a tendency to view China’s space efforts as a mere replication of what the US…
China China’s Marathon in Space: Peril or Opportunity? November 3, 2016 0 Written by Marco Aliberti. After a hiatus of more than three years, taikonauts are once again in orbit for the longest and most complex space…
China Chinese Perspectives on Space Debris Mitigation November 2, 2016 1 Written by Yun Zhao. The 2007 Chinese ASAT test, which destroyed a defunct weather satellite FY-1C, raised serious concerns from international society over the production…
China China’s Space Station Ambitions November 1, 2016 0 Written by Ajey Lele. Owing to India’s nuclear policies and tests carried out during the mid-1970s and late 1990s, India was put under strict technological sanctions.…
China China’s Secret Weapon in Space October 31, 2016 1 Written by Joan Johnson-Freese. An American analyst first translated the Chinese word shashoujian as meaning “Assassin’s Mace” in 1999, though linguists ascribe it multiple, often innocuous,…
Space China’s Space Program and Comprehensive National Power October 28, 2014 1 Written by Dean Cheng. As the People’s Republic of China (PRC) assumes an increasingly significant role in the world, its influence grows across a wide array…
Space International Code of Conduct for Outer Space Activities: Major Asian Perspectives October 27, 2014 0 Written by Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan. Efforts to establish international norms for outer space activities have been increased in the recent years. Some of the major initiatives include…
