Is China Becoming a Big Player in the Global Space Race?

The transcript discusses China's advancements in space exploration, focusing on the Tiangong space station. It highlights the station's scientific and national pride objectives, and addresses geopolitical concerns, particularly in relation to US-China tensions. The conversation also covers the commercial aspects of the space race, including the reduction in space access costs and the development of low Earth orbit broadband networks.

How are international partnerships influencing the scientific research conducted on the Tiangong space station?

What potential commercial outcomes are anticipated from the ongoing space race?

What are the implications of the decrease in the cost of access to space?