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With the end of the Cold War, the main question regarding the space race is whether it will become a co-operative venture. This text describing the the European
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-13 - Publisher: Columbia University Press

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In contrast to the close cooperation practiced among European states, space relations among Asian states have become increasingly tense. If current trends conti
The International Politics of Space
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The year 2007 saw the fiftieth anniversary of the Space Age, which began with the launching of Sputnik by the Soviet Union in October 1957. Space is crucial to
Space as a Strategic Asset
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Pages: 330
Authors: Joan Johnson-Freese
Categories: History
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Joan Johnson-Freese argues that the race for space weapons and the U.S. quest for exclusive or at least dominant ownership of strategic space assets have aliena
Asian Space Race: Rhetoric or Reality?
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This book explores the character and contours of the Asian Space Powers. At present, Asian states like China, Japan and India are found investing in space techn