In a new space race, who’s in and who’s out?
The Take
English - January 08, 2024 05:00 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 360 ratingsNews Society & Culture aj+ world journalism reporters al jazeera global news news podcasts international news Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Are we entering a new space race? Later this month, Japan aims to land a probe on the moon’s south pole. If it’s successful, it would be the fifth nation ever to have a successful moon landing. Just months earlier, India became fourth. Is the next generation of the space race heating up, and what will it mean for democratic access to space?
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Namrata Goswami (@namygoswami), Professor, Thunderbird School of Global Management, Arizona State UniversityEpisode credits:
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