US Turns to Taiwan in New Space Race Against China

In an effort to increase cooperation in space against a common adversary, Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., pictured, teamed up with Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Reps. French Hill, R-Ark., and Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., to recently introduce the Taiwan and America Space Assistance Act of 2024. (Getty images)

By    |   Friday, 22 March 2024 09:27 AM EDT ET

As the U.S. races to keep up with China in a competition for space dominance, space experts call a new bipartisan, bicameral proposal that increases U.S. space cooperation with Taiwan a "strategic benefit for both countries."

In an effort to increase cooperation in space against a common adversary, Sens. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., and Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., and Reps. French Hill, R-Ark., and Yadira Caraveo, D-Colo., recently introduced the Taiwan and America Space Assistance Act of 2024.

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As the U.S. races to keep up with China in a competition for space dominance, space experts call a new bipartisan, bicameral proposal that increases U.S. space cooperation with Taiwan a "strategic benefit for both countries."
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