Special to CosmicTribune.com, September 10, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher An “international” satellite project and a Sept. 5 revelation in the South China Morning Post (SCMP) indicate that China is moving to contest cislunar space, the strategic zone between the Earth and the Moon. On Sept. 4 state media China Daily revealed the International Cislunar […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, September 3, 2026 One result of what top U.S. China watcher Miles Yu terms the “dangerous delusion of quiet diplomacy with China” is a new report by a U.S. Air Force center that found hundreds of U.S. universities, research institutions, and corporations have maintained active research ties and exchanges with Chinese military […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 27, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Aug. 18 China’s LandSpace Corporation achieved the first first-stage vertical recovery for a reusable space launch vehicle (SLV) produced by a “privately” funded Chinese space company. The LandSpace Zhuque-3 two-stage SLV also achieved China’s first on-land first-stage vertical recovery about 390 kilometers down range, […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 21, 2026 By silencing early whistleblowers, disappearing citizen journalists, and restricting data access, the Xi Jinping regime prevented the global community from mounting a timely defense against Covid, critics say. That was more than six years ago, and the data continues to accumulate. The outrage has however been actively discouraged if […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 20, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher On Aug. 5, 2026, a nearly 4-ton upper stage to a SpaceX Falcon-9 rocket crashed into the Moon creating an 18-meter-wide crater. More than 60 spacecraft or other man-made objects have crashed into the Moon since 1959, but there is growing concern that lunar traffic […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 14, 2026 Commentary by Eric Trump The following is an excerpt from ‘Under Siege: My Family’s Fight to Save Our Nation’, which invites but does not answer the question: Were these banks’ shocking actions against a former president coordinated and if so, by whom? After the sudden silence of the “loss” […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 13, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher For 20 years the New Zealand origin, now Long Beach, California-based Rocket Lab corporation has developed innovative small space launch vehicles, growing into a space launch service provider and satellite developer, serving commercial and military markets in the United States and other democracies. On Aug. […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 11, 2026 In a highly structured pay-to-play operation, a Chinese influence group offered American journalists all-expenses-paid trips to China and access to top officials with the goal of the journalists returning to the U.S. with a significantly improved opinion of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The Better Hong Kong Foundation is […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 10, 2026 On July 29, “science” took the Fifth … 111 times. On Thursday, hours after a Senate committee voted to hold him in contempt of Congress, Dr. Anthony Fauci who identifies as “science” looked quite glum taking out the trash outside his D.C. digs. Science’s wife was then spotted making […]
Special to CosmicTribune.com, August 6, 2026 Geostrategy-Direct By Richard Fisher Before their astronauts set foot on the Moon, the United States (by 2028?) and China (by 2029-2030) are engaging in an “unmanned Moon race” to undertake surveys and to then deploy systems to prepare for building eventual manned Moon Bases. Targeting the lunar South Pole […]