About this episode
Christian Davenport discusses the parallel space races involving America, China, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos.
Washington Post staff writer Christian Davenport, author of "Rocket Dreams," discusses the parallel space races between America and China, and between Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
People in this episode
Host: Alan Boyle
Guest: Christian Davenport
Topics covered
- space race
- Elon Musk
- Jeff Bezos
- China
- America
- rockets
Keywords
- space race
- rockets
- Elon Musk
- Jeff Bezos
- Christian Davenport
- Rocket Dreams
- China
- America
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Washington Post
Books & works: Rocket Dreams
Places: America, China
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