A US intelligence agency has partnered with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to build a vast network of spy satellites, according to exclusive reporting by the Reuters news agency. The project has sparked criticism from rival space powers China and Russia. What does this agreement mean for the global space race?
In this episode:
Recommended Stories
list of 4 items- list 1 of 4The Take: Senegal won back its election, but who will win the vote?
- list 2 of 4The Take: The strength and agony of Gaza’s mothers
- list 3 of 4The Take: Why has Israel launched an attack on al-Shifa Hospital again?
- list 4 of 4The Take: Is Romania’s labour shortage fuelling exploitation?
- Joey Roulette (@joroulette), Reuters space reporter
Episode credits:
This episode was produced by Ashish Malhotra and Chloe K Li with our host, Malika Bilal. Fahrinisa Campana fact-checked this episode.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Joe Plourde mixed this episode. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik, and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer.
Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.
Connect with us:
@AJEPodcasts on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads and YouTube