> Why use the landmine analogy when you can use the Space Race analogy? I was focusing specifically on the "war" part which, to me in part, means targeting ene

> Why use the landmine analogy when you can use the Space Race analogy? I was focusing specifically on the "war" part which, to me in part, means targeting enemy assets in space, e.g. artificial satellites for communications and other purposes. If it were a race between nations to accomplish a specific goal, then by all means, let the games begin.