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Scramble for the Skies

The Great Power Competition to Control the Resources of Outer Space
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With a focus on China, the United States, and India, this book examines the economic ambitions of the second space race. The authors argue that space ambitions are informed by a combination of factors, including available resources, capability, elite preferences, and talent pool. The authors demonstrate how these influences affect the development of national space programs as well as policy and law.
Chapter 1: Introducing the Concept of Great Power Competition for Space Resources Chapter 2: The Role of Myths, History, and Strategic Culture on Space Based Resources Chapter 3 (Part I): The Epistemic Community and the Foundations of Discourse in the United States Chapter 4 (Part II): The United States Strategy and Space Resource Ambitions Chapter 5: China's Strategy and Space Resource Ambitions Chapter 6: India's Strategy and Space Resource Ambitions Chapter 7: Middle Power Strategy and Ambitions for Space Resources: Luxembourg and the UAE Chapter 8: Are We Observing the Beginning of a Race or Scramble for Space Resources? Scenarios and Concluding Thoughts Afterword: Theorizing Space Resources within International Relations Concepts and Positioning of the Authors
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