Asian space race : rhetoric or reality / Ajey Lele.
"This book explores the character and contours of the Asian Space Powers. At present, Asian states like China, Japan and India are found investing in space technologies with analogous social and scientific and probably with divergent military intents. Other Asian states like Israel, South Korea...
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Springer : Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction:
- Introduction:
- Structure of the Book
- Concept of Asia and Relevance of Space Technologies
- Asian Space Narratives:
- Asian Space Narratives:
- West Asia’s Investments in Space Technologies
- Pakistan’s Space Capabilities
- India’s Space Programme
- East Asia’s Space Agenda
- China’s Space Programme
- Japan’s Space Programme
- Space Investments: Southeast Asia
- Strategic Implications of Space Technologies:
- Strategic Implications of Space Technologies:
- Missile and Nuclear Conundrums
- Satellite Navigation and Asia
- Deep Space Agenda
- Militarisation and Weaponisation
- Space Shuttle and Space Station
- Space Power Soft Power
- Conclusion:
- Future of Asian Space Powers
- Scrutinising the Race.