Snapshots Feb 11, 2021 | 20:57 GMTFeb 11, 2021
Lower costs are allowing middle powers to enter the space race, supporting programs both on Earth and in the heavens.
The Second Space Race
Show All
Select...
Podcasts Feb 11, 2021 | 10:15 GMTFeb 11, 2021
Mars. The Red Planet. Subject of geopolitical competition right now. Both China and the United Arab Emirates have successfully launched missions to Mars and NASA's Mars 2020 rover mission is set to touch down Feb. 18.
Snapshots May 6, 2020 | 19:48 GMTMay 6, 2020
The White House’s attempt to lead the development of space resources by negotiating a pact with like-minded countries will ultimately fail to gain traction.
Podcasts Jul 21, 2019 | 16:17 GMTJul 21, 2019
Stratfor's Fred Burton and Houghton talk about the roads not taken in the U.S. space race with the Soviets.
Assessments Jul 19, 2019 | 09:30 GMTJul 19, 2019
On the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11's landmark lunar landing, Stratfor takes a look back at the final frontier.
On Geopolitics Apr 18, 2019 | 09:00 GMTApr 18, 2019
As more countries take steps to develop the ability to wage war in space, the resulting orbital debris threatens every aspect of modern life.
By Omar Lamrani
Assessments Feb 6, 2019 | 10:00 GMTFeb 6, 2019
The recently released National Defense Review spells out plans for the U.S. to develop a more robust missile defense system. That's not likely to please anyone in Moscow and Beijing.
Snapshots Jan 3, 2019 | 20:59 GMTJan 3, 2019
The accomplishment is a first for lunar exploration and moves China closer to matching the capabilities of the United States in space.
On Geopolitics Sep 20, 2018 | 08:45 GMTSep 20, 2018
The United States is debating the organizational future of the new Space Force, but the bigger question centers on the future of war beyond the planet's frontiers.
By Omar Lamrani
Assessments Feb 6, 2018 | 20:24 GMTFeb 6, 2018
The powerful launch vehicle from private business SpaceX may help open doors to the moon, Mars and beyond.
