{"id":139543,"date":"2022-05-18T11:23:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-18T16:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/china-us-are-racing-to-make-billions-from-mining-the-moons-minerals"},"modified":"2022-05-18T11:23:36","modified_gmt":"2022-05-18T16:23:36","slug":"china-us-are-racing-to-make-billions-from-mining-the-moons-minerals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/china-us-are-racing-to-make-billions-from-mining-the-moons-minerals","title":{"rendered":"China, US Are Racing to Make Billions From Mining the Moon\u2019s Minerals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-us-are-racing-to-make-billions-from-mining-the-moons-minerals2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Space today is a three-horse race with the US, China, and SpaceX in the lead. Russia\u2019s Roscosmos is falling back while ESA, Japan\u2019s JAXA, and India\u2019s ISRO are trying to make a run.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s going to be a new world order out there, and we\u2019ve got to lead it,\u201d US President Joe Biden <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/terminal\/R958398JMDC0\" itemprop=\"StoryLink\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" title=\"President Joe Biden remarks before Business Roundtable's CEO Quarterly Meeting, as released by the White House, sked FINAL\" class=\"\">said<\/a> after Russia\u2019s war in Ukraine upended global geopolitics. Far from Earth, that transition is already happening.<\/p>\n<p>Just like in the era of Sputnik and Apollo more than half a century ago, world leaders are again racing to achieve dominance in outer space. But there\u2019s one big difference: Whereas the US and the Soviet Union hashed out a common set of rules at the United Nations, this time around the world\u2019s top superpowers can\u2019t even agree on basic principles to govern the next generation of space activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space today is a three-horse race with the US, China, and SpaceX in the lead. Russia\u2019s Roscosmos is falling back while ESA, Japan\u2019s JAXA, and India\u2019s ISRO are trying to make a run. \u201cThere\u2019s going to be a new world order out there, and we\u2019ve got to lead it,\u201d US President Joe Biden said after [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":667,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/667"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}