{"id":196872,"date":"2025-12-17T17:33:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/196872\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T17:33:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T17:33:07","slug":"final-frontier-the-race-to-control-space-science-climate-tech-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/196872\/","title":{"rendered":"Final frontier: The race to control space | Science, Climate &#038; Tech News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/sky-news-daily\/id951048357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\ud83d\udc49 Listen to Sky News Daily on your podcast app \ud83d\udc48<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been 25 years since an astronaut crew first set foot on the International Space Station &#8211; and it&#8217;s been occupied ever since.<\/p>\n<p>The ISS is set to be &#8220;deorbited&#8221; in 2030, where NASA will &#8220;safely dispose&#8221; of it into a remote part of the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>But humankind&#8217;s ambition to explore the universe remains as limitless as ever.<\/p>\n<p>What will the new space race between the US and China look like? Or could the ambitions of tech billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos take us into another dimension?<\/p>\n<p>Niall is joined by Sky&#8217;s science correspondent Thomas Moore.<\/p>\n<p>Producer: Tom Gillespie<br \/>Editor: Mike Bovill<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udc49 Listen to Sky News Daily on your podcast app \ud83d\udc48 It&#8217;s been 25 years since an astronaut&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":196873,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[61,60,82,247],"class_list":{"0":"post-196872","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-space","8":"tag-ie","9":"tag-ireland","10":"tag-science","11":"tag-space"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=196872"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/196872\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/196873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=196872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=196872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=196872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}