Episode Details

In 2019, former Vice President Mike Pence said "Make no mistake about it - we're in a space race today".

Discover who the key players are, why there is a renewed interest in going to space, why it is now cheaper than ever before, and what the future of space exploration might look like.

• Enthusiasm for space post moon landing
• What was the next step in the first space race?
• Mike Pence's view on the new space race
• US, Russia and China
• The emergence of private space companies
• Why has going to space become cheaper?
• Space mining: what is it, and how does it work?
• Space junk?
• The benefits of space exploration for life on Earth
• Privacy and space
• The laws of space
• Reasons to be excited about a new space race
• Differences between the new and the old space race

Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/space-race-3

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