Colombia vs Venezuela: Space & Science — the 30-second story

One of these has astronauts. The other has none.

Colombia vs

Venezuela

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Satellites in Orbit

operational

Colombia

3 satellites

Venezuela

2 satellites

has 1.5× the satellites of

Astronauts Flown

people to space

Colombia

never flown anyone

Venezuela

never flown anyone

R&D Spending

% of GDP

Venezuela

0.34% of GDP

Colombia

0.29% of GDP

invests 1.2× the GDP share of

in R&D

Patents Filed

per year

Colombia

432 patents / yr

Venezuela

96 patents / yr

files 4.5× the patents of

The verdict

satellites

Colombia

astronauts

Colombia

R&D spending

Venezuela

patents

Colombia

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