We are beginning the next great space race. It’s the United States verses China, in a competition to be first to create systems for commercial space travel, the first to establish outposts on the moon, and ultimately the first to colonize other planets. Newt’s guest is Charles Miller, President of NexGen Space.
GUEST: Charles Miller
Space Threat
Space Threat Assessment 2019 – Center for Strategic & International Studies
Space Environment: Total Launches by Country – Center for Strategic & International Studies
China
China Maneuvers to Snag Top-Secret Boeing Satellite Technology – The Wall Street Journal
Britain on verge of bidding war with China for bankrupt satellite firm OneWeb – Telegraph
China Makes Historic Landing on ‘Dark Side’ of the Moon – History.com
China Is One Launch Closer to Building Its Own Space Station – Wired
Low Cost Space Travel
SpaceX Flight
NASA, SpaceX to Launch First Astronauts to Space Station from U.S. Since 2011 – NASA
1967 Space Treaty
The 1967 Outer Space Treaty at a Glace – Arms Control Association