The New Space Race: China vs. USA
Seiten
2009
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2010 ed.
Praxis (Verlag)
978-1-4419-0879-7 (ISBN)
Praxis (Verlag)
978-1-4419-0879-7 (ISBN)
the United States explores future Chinese aspirations in space and the implications of a looming space race.Dr. Seedhouse provides background information on the fifteen-year history of the China National Space Administration and its long list of accomplishments.
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 the implications of a looming space race.
Dr. Seedhouse provides background information on the fifteen-year history of the China National Space Administration and its long list of accomplishments. Sino-U.S. technological and commercial interests in space are discussed, including their interest in encouraging a potential space race. The national security objectives of the U.S. and China are also examined.
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 the implications of a looming space race.
Dr. Seedhouse provides background information on the fifteen-year history of the China National Space Administration and its long list of accomplishments. Sino-U.S. technological and commercial interests in space are discussed, including their interest in encouraging a potential space race. The national security objectives of the U.S. and China are also examined.
High Frontier Politics.- Rising dragon.- US and Chinese space policy.- Dark Arena.- Space warfare doctrine.- Military space assets.- Exploding China’s dreams.- The Second Space Race.- Chinese and American space exploration programs.- Current and future hardware.- Manned spaceflight experience.- 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.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.12.2009 |
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Reihe/Serie | Space Exploration | Springer Praxis Books |
Zusatzinfo | 29 Illustrations, color; 52 Illustrations, black and white; 256 p. 81 illus., 29 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 155 x 235 mm |
Themenwelt | Technik ► Luft- / Raumfahrttechnik |
ISBN-10 | 1-4419-0879-X / 144190879X |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4419-0879-7 / 9781441908797 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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