On Thursday, China launched the core module of its planned space station to pave the way for construction to begin.
Designed to rival the International Space Station (ISS), from which Chinese astronauts have been barred, the assembly of the facility is expected to be completed by the end of next year.
The geopolitical tensions playing out on Earth are now out of this world as nations build alliances to boldly go where no man has gone before.
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