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​NASA astronaut and Artemis II mission specialist Christina Koch peers out of one of the Orion spacecraft's main cabin windows, looking back at Earth, on April 2, 2026.
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Who will win the new space race?

Rather than Washington against Moscow, the new space race pits US private firms against their public Chinese counterparts.

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space flight & the new space race
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space flight & the new space race

Was today's Blue Origin space flight a big deal for humankind, or just a big deal for Jeff Bezos? Did Richard Branson steal Jeff Bezos' thunder? Will this flight have geopolitical implications like the 20th-century Space Race? Ian Bremmer shares his perspective on global politics this week with a look to outer space.