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China's space programme : from the era of Mao Zedong to Xi Jinping

S. Chandrashekar, Author | Singapore : Springer | 2022

This book comprehensively covers the history and current developments of space programme of China. It presents the complete story of China's space programme from its origins through to present day activities on the International Space Station.[...]

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China in space : the great leap forward

Brian Harvey, Author | Cham : Springer, Published in association with Praxis Publishing | Springer Praxis Books | 2019

In 2019, China astonished the world by landing a spacecraft and rover on the far side of the Moon, something never achieved by any country before. China had already become the world's leading spacefaring nation by rockets launched, sending more [...]

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Calling Taikong: a strategy report and study of China's future space science missions

Ji Wu, Author | Cham : Springer | Science policy reports | 2018

This book describes the status quo of space science in China, details the scientific questions to be addressed by the Chinese space science community in 2016-2030, and proposes key strategic goals, space science programs and missions, the roadma[...]

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India China space capabilities : a comparison /

Sanjay Kumar, Author ; United Service Institution of India | Dehli : VIJ Books (India) PVT Ltd | 2018

Space capabilities are becoming absolutely essential for national development, economic well-being, commerce, and daily life, besides becoming a crucial component of successful military operations. Space has emerged as an essential component in [...]

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China dream, space dream : China's progress in space technologies and implications for the United States

Kevin Pollpeter, Author | Washington, DC : U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission | 2015

The report examines China's space programs and how they advance China's national security, economic, and diplomatic interests. Over the long term, China seeks to transform the international system to better suit its interests, but seeks to integ[...]

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When China goes to the moon...

Marco Aliberti, Author | [S.l.] : SpringerWienNewYork | Studies in space policy | 2015

The book provides a comprehensive reflection on China´s strategic direction and objectives in space, including in particular those set forth in its human spaceflight programme, and analyses the key domestic and external factors affecting the cou[...]

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An authoritative source on China's military space strategy

Gregory Kulacki, Author | Cambridge (MA) : Union of Concerned Scientists | 2014

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China's strategy in space

Stacey Solomone, Author | New York, NY : Springer | SpringerBriefs in space development | 2013

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China in space : the great leap forward

Brian Harvey, Author | New York, NY : Springer | 2013

The 21st century has seen the emergence, after the Soviet Union and the United States, of the third great space superpower: China. Here, in China in Space - The Great Leap Forward, Brian Harvey takes a contemporary look at the new Chinese space[...]

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A place for one's mat : China's space program, 1956-2003

Gregory Kulacki ; Jeffrey G. Lewis | [S.l.] : American Academy of Arts and sciences | 2009

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Building for the future : China's progress in space technology during the tenth 5-year plan and the U.S. response

Kevin Pollpeter | [S.l.] : Strategic Studies Institute | 2008

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Un empire très céleste : la Chine à la conquête de l'espace

Isabelle Sourbes-Verger ; D. Borel | [S.l.] : Dunod | 2008

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Organization, budgets, and projects of the chinese space program

Nicholas L. Johnson | [S.l.] : Kaman Sciences Corporation | 1995

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GoTaikonauts! : all about the Chinese space programme

William Carey, Editor ; Chen Lan, Editor ; Jacqueline Myrrhe, Editor ; Dave Chen Qing, Editor | Neubranderburg : Initiative 2000 plus

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The road to space : the record of China's aerospace devlopment

[S.l.] : Naturalogic Publishing

When in 1957 the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, the first satellite, China's dream of space travel seemed to be in the far distant future. So how has the Chinese Space Program caught up so fast? Authors Li Xuanqing and Liu Gang chart China's pat[...]

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