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Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space order

A new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings, with the US Artemis program and China's 2030 goal. They are also vying to set the rules for future lunar governance. India is also advancing its space capabilities, aiming for a Moon landing by 2040.

17 Apr 2026 12:09 pm