NASA administrator Bill Nelson raised concerns about the risk of the US falling behind in the global space race as Beijing pushes ahead with its ambitions to...
NASA administrator Bill Nelson warned China ’s rapid advancement in space capabilities threatens to ignite a territorial land grab on the lunar surface , much like the tensions that have played out in the South China Sea.“I think it's not beyond the pale that China would suddenly say, 'We are here. You stay out,'” Nelson said. “That would be very unfortunate — to take what has gone on on planet Earth for years, grabbing territory, and saying it's mine and people fighting over it.
Visitors touch a model of the moon during a China Aerospace Science and Cultural Innovation art exhibition on Oct. 2, 2022, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. “I invite China to sign the Artemis Accords,” Nelson said. “It is a declaration of peaceful intent to always respect another's position in space. A declaration of coming to the assistance of another in times of trouble.”
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