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nursing leaders in england have made a direct appeal to rishi sunak, saying an improved pay offer could be enough to stop strikes, scheduled for monday and tuesday. now its time for the new space race. 50 years ago, astronauts would regularly go to the moon. back then, many thought it wouldnt be long before people lived there. now, finally, that could be happening. were notjust settling for doing the same old, same old. we want to push further. and rocket launches are now commonplace, ...

now, finally, that could be happening. were notjust settling for doing the same old, same old. we want to push further. and rocket launches are now commonplace, sending up spacecraft for the benefit of life on earth. space is an integral part of society. our way of working only functions with satellites for telecom, for navigation, for earth observation, for weather forecasting, for many things. so we need these satellites for our daily life. the country that first sent a person into s...

In the last ten years, its launched more than 200 rockets. and like the west, chinas satellites are both vital for everyday communications and military purposes. its technical achievements bring with it much sought after international prestige. its new space station, called tiangong, is now occupied. china has invited other nations on board and made a call for proposals for scientific experiments mirroring and rivalling the wests international space station. and its ambitions dont end there. lik...

Dont end there. like america, china also has plans to put an astronaut on the moon. so is this the new space race? i think the context is slightly different this time around. 0n the back of the cold war, we saw the space race because in essence, this was about the missiles attached and the rockets attached to this space flight programme. so, you know, every single space launch was also a show of power. now, obviously, we still see soft power playing out in space, and space stations play a huge r...