There's a new space race, this time between the US and China – and America could be losing. Over the past year, China has built a space station that is manned by taikonauts and sent a rover to mars. It also became the first nation to touch down on the far side of the moon. NASA has clocked the explosive growth of China's space program – and it's sounding the alarm.

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