Upwards!
While NASA and the European Space Agency gets most of the world’s attention, China, Japan and India are racing for the heavens.
James Clay Moltz is the author, most recently, of Crowded Orbits: Conflict and Cooperation in Space (Columbia University Press, 2014). His writing on space developments has also appeared in such journals as Current History and Nature, as well as in the Boston Globe, the New York Times, and the San Francisco Chronicle.