I, FOR ONE, INTEND TO GO TO BED BY THE LIGHT OF AN ANGLOSPHERIC MOON:

'Space ties with India, a win-win situation' (Times of India, 15 May, 2007)

Senior officials of the NASA and scientists have told American law makers that there is a lot of merit in increasing international cooperation with leading space powers like India that will only see a win-win situation which benefits the United States and the partnering country.

At the same time at least one senior Republican law maker has voiced scepticism of going about with cooperation with such countries like China and Pakistan on the grounds that "tyrants and dictatorships" are actually a threat to the values of western civilisation