China or the US: Who is winning the new space race? | Mapped Out

The US is dominating space, but as on solid ground, China is making gains in the race. A new space era has begun. No superpower can afford to fall behind. 60,000 satellites could soon be in orbit. They are essential to our lives and could determine who wins or loses a war. Chapters: 0:00 The new space race 0:56 How we all depend on satellites 2:42 Space Warfare 6:59 US dominating force 10:23 China's plan to catch up 15:05 The mysterious spaceships 16:26 Where are we headed in space? Source reference: ASAT 2021 animation was generated using Ansys' Systems Tool Kit (STK) software suite, which is widely used in the space aerospace and defense community to accurately simulate complex multi-domain missions #SpaceRace #MappedOut #Satellites Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dwnews_hangout Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch