The Lunar Race Between India and Russia: What’s at Stake?

The Lunar Race Between India and Russia: What’s at Stake?

Advertisement The end of August is going to be a critical time for space policy, geopolitics, and astropolitics. Later this month, India and Russia will separately attempt the first-ever soft landing on the South Pole of the Moon. All other lunar probes by the United States, the erstwhile Soviet Union, and China have either landed … Read more

India-US Space Cooperation Takes Off

India-US Space Cooperation Takes Off

Advertisement On June 22, while Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Washington, D.C. for a summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, the White House announced a major step forward in bilateral space cooperation. According to a senior Biden administration official, India will be signing the Artemis Accords and the two countries’ space agencies will … Read more