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b"What are the implications of Vladimir Putin\\u2019s recent statement that he wants Russia to make a big move in space?\\n\\nVlad's New Land Grab\\n\\nVladimir Putin announces mission to MARS next year followed by manned trips in bid to colonise the Red Planet.\\n\\nThe original space race was one of superpower vs. superpower. Are we ready for a new space race that pits nation states against other nation states, against private organizations?\\n\\nIt would seem that the Human Imperative\\xa0 continues apace. Capability that once belonged only to massive-budget superpowers now sits with nation states and smaller groups.\\n\\nSo who do we like in this race? Elon MUsk or Vladimir Putin?\\n\\nIf the race heats up, would the US \\u201cadopt\\u201d Musk\\u2019s program and make it their own?\\n\\nAlternatively, is their room for Putin / Musk cooperation in getting humanity to Mars?\\n\\nWT 426-739\\n\\nEternity Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) | Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0\\n\\nMars Image: NASA"