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PREVIEW: General Blaine Holt (USAF) Ret. comments on how the Chinese people will hear the news of the US Golden Dome. More later.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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PREVIEW:  General Blaine Holt (USAF) Ret. comments on how the Chinese people will hear the news of the US Golden Dome. More later.
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It's about keeping

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everything secure. This is John Batchel, a conversation with colleague Rick Fisher of the

1:00.3

International Assessment and Strategy Center about a Chinese mission launching rendezvous with an asteroid.

1:08.1

The beginning of asteroid rendezvous over the next 10 years.

1:13.3

A deployment to deflect, a deployment to capture, control an asteroid.

1:19.8

However, there's much more.

1:21.3

I ask Rick, how big are their dreams?

1:24.2

He describes the dreams for the solar system going forward. Real science fiction stuff,

1:30.3

good for them. Dream big. Here's Rick Fisher on the Chinese ambitions in our solar system

1:36.8

in this century and next. Much more later. Immense, John. I mean, China also seeks to exploit asteroids as it creates a presence beyond Mars.

1:54.0

In August, uh, the largest Chinese space company, China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation,

2:02.1

held a symposium that I've been trying to make famous.

2:06.0

The symposium was the revelation of a 100-year plan to build manned and unmanned outposts

2:13.8

beyond Mars and into our solar system.

2:16.9

The asteroid mission is the beginning of that kind of power projection by the Chinese

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