Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Jan. 21 the Biden Administration revealed in the United States Federal Register that it had imposed sanctions on the Chinese Aerospace Science and Technology (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Oct. 23, 2021 China launched its Shijian-21 (Experiment-21) satellite into geosynchronous orbit, or the orbit that maintains a stationary position over an Earth location, (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher A recent Chinese revelation of a concept for a manned Moon lander should add to concern that China is accelerating its target date for putting (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Dec. 3, 2021, China complained to the United Nations that on July 1 and Oct. 21, 2021, satellites of the United States SpaceX Corporation’s (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Dec. 13 China launched its second second-generation Tianlian-II (Sky Link 2, TL-2 (02)) data relay satellite into geosynchronous orbit (GEO) from the Xichang Satellite (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher It may be logical to assume that the world’s first and second largest democracies would have by now developed an extensive partnership in space with (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Dec. 1, Vice President Kamala Harris chaired her first meeting of the United States National Space Council. This body was created within the Executive (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher As American reusable space launch vehicle (SLV) pioneers SpaceX and Blue Origin have proven, development of this capability is the next major phase in the (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Over the last week the “new race” to the Moon got closer, with the United States announcing delays and China hinting at an acceleration. Absent (more…)
