S3E80 - International Space Station Scientist: We Can't Afford to Lose Space to China
Published: June 25, 2025
Duration: 1:16:19
In this episode, we explore the broader implications of the U.S.-China space race, particularly regarding the International Space Station (ISS) and its critical role in maintaining American leadership in space. Investigative journalist Matt Ford is joined by Dr. Donna Roberts and Anna Brady Estevez to discuss how abandoning the ISS could jeopardize U.S. dominance and impact national security. They analyze the rapid advancements in China’s space program and the political landscape, including tensions involving key figures like Donald Trump and Elon Musk. This episode emphasizes the importance of U.S. investment in space science and technology am...