China reveals Moon base, lunar orbit buildup plans
Geostrategy-Direct, September 10, 2024 By Richard Fisher China revealed how it plans to occupy the Moon, conduct asteroid defense of the Earth, and propagandized about its space program at (more…)
Would Trump forge a faster path to the Moon?
Geostrategy-Direct, September 3, 2024 By Richard Fisher In order to meet the National Air Space Administration’s (NASA) new goal of putting Americans back on the Moon in September 2026 (more…)
Chinese aerospace journal: How is CCP’s commercial space sector doing?
Geostrategy-Direct, August 27, 2024 By Richard Fisher An article in the June 2024 issue of the Chinese journal Aerospace China offers a review of China’s growing commercial space sector (more…)
China-Iran satellite data, space proliferation seen as threat to Israel, West
Geostrategy-Direct, August 20, 2024 By Richard Fisher A recent report reveals that one or more Western governments are concerned that China is in the process of proliferating satellite data (more…)
Complexities of China’s potential Moon base architecture explored in journal article
Geostrategy-Direct, August 13, 2024 By Richard Fisher After 2035 or so, China intends to build a large Moon Base capable of supporting multiple astronauts, along with attendant unmanned exploration, (more…)
China may be weighing space battle station to control Earth-Moon system
Geostrategy-Direct, August 6, 2024 By Richard Fisher A curious article from the 2023 volume of China’s Journal of Deep Space Exploration (JDSE) appears to compare the merits of two (more…)
China seeks global leverage in accelerating Moon race
Geostrategy-Direct, July 30, 2024 By Richard Fisher China is heating up its race with the United States to dominate the Moon, by proposing to increase its “Moon coalition” and (more…)
Unique bipartisan consensus emerges for U.S. space policy
Geostrategy-Direct, July 23, 2024 By Richard Fisher While the ongoing and unpredictable United States presidential campaign promises to highlight partisan political divisions on numerous issues, the last decade has (more…)
Russia signals transition from ISS to new combat space station
Geostrategy-Direct, July 16, 2024 By Richard Fisher Despite Russia’s horrific war against Ukraine, along with a campaign of threats to leave and possibly destroy the International Space Station (ISS) (more…)