China successfully achieved its first manned space docking this week . Joan Johnson-Freese : http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2002/mar/030_china_lands_first_astronaut/ But China is not overtaking the United States in space . She says real danger is if U.S. cedes space exploration to China because it lacks patience . Johnson-Freese : It would benefit both U.S. and China to work together on space projects .
China successfully achieved its first manned space docking this week . Joan Johnson-Freese : http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/science-at-nasa/2002/mar/030_china_lands_first_astronaut/ She says real danger is if U.S. cedes space exploration to China because it lacks patience . Johnson-Freese : It would benefit both U.S. and China to work together on space projects .