Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
U.S.-China Rivalry Reaches South American Skies. |
| Authors: |
BUBOLA, EMMA, WONG, EDWARD, Politi, Daniel, Bartlett, John |
| Source: |
New York Times. 5/10/2026, Vol. 175 Issue 60880, p1-10. 2p. |
| Subjects: |
China-United States relations, Astronomy, Radio telescopes, Astronomical observatories, Latin Americans |
| Geographic Terms: |
South America, Chile, United States |
| Abstract: |
The article discusses the impact of U.S.-China geopolitical rivalry on astronomy projects in South America. Topics discussed include the Argentinian government's move to stop the completion of the Chinese radio telescope project at the Cesco observatory following pressure from the U.S., the cancellation of a Chinese astronomical observatory project in Chile and the Chinese military's expansion of its space and satellite presence across South America. |
| Database: |
Regional Business News |