Geostrategy-Direct, November 28, 2023 By Richard Fisher North Korea’s Nov. 21 third launch (first successful after earlier launches on May 30 and Aug. 23) of its Chollima-1 space launch (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, November 21, 2023 By Richard Fisher It’s been a tough week for SpaceX and Elon Musk, but they are getting some rare sympathy from China. At 8 a.m. (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, November 14, 2023 By Richard Fisher Look out Elon Musk, your “cheese” is about to be moved by the beginning of nuclear space power, and defense prime Lockheed (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, November 7, 2023 By Richard Fisher On Oct. 26, from its Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on Hainan Island, China launched its Shenzhou-17 spacecraft, taking its 6th crew of (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, October 31, 2023 By Richard Fisher A mid-October 2023 conference in China included a briefing on a concept to build an underground Moon Base that also provides an (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, October 24, 2023 By Richard Fisher There are now three countries with announced ambitions to place their people on the Moon; in addition to the United States (late (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, October 17, 2023 By Richard Fisher Oct. 15, 2023 marked the 20th anniversary of China’s first manned spaceflight, the Shenzhou-5 mission that saw former People’s Liberation Army Air (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, October 10, 2023 By Richard Fisher It took much Chinese persuading but by 2020 to 2021 it was becoming increasingly clear that Russia was ready to dump its (more…)
Geostrategy-Direct, October 3, 2023 By Richard Fisher Sometimes the second, sometimes the first richest man on Earth according to open reports, Elon Musk owns about 54 percent of SpaceX (more…)