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ARTEMIS II LAUNCHES TO THE MOON: THE SPACE RACE IN TIMES OF WAR
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Admiration for the achievement and contrast with US institutional chaos
Dominant angle identified — does not reflect unanimity of this country’s media
Islamabad covers Artemis with undisguised admiration. 'Breathtaking' — a word Dawn rarely uses for American news. Pakistan, whose SUPARCO space program is modest, sees in Artemis proof that science can transcend politics. But the juxtaposition with the Iran war — on the same pages — creates dissonance that editors do not address.
Undisguised admiration for American technological achievement
Compartmentalization: space as a narrative refuge where America remains admirable
Latent frustration over a national space program in dormancy
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