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The space station race

Recode Daily

Recode

Society & Culture, Science, Technology

4.61.3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

After decades in orbit, the International Space Station goes offline in 2030 and will retire by burning up in the atmosphere. A crop of new space stations are ready to take its place. Recode's Rebecca Heilweil explains. Read Rebecca's story: https://www.vox.com/recode/22839485/space-station-iss-orbit-satellites Today’s episode was produced by Taylor Maycan, engineered by Melissa Pons (Hemlock Creek Productions) and hosted by Adam Clark Estes. This episode originally published January 3, 2022. Support Recode Daily by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Think about cheese.

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Make your thoughts cheesier.

0:04.2

Now add 100% chicken breast fillet,

0:06.3

Chipotle sauce and Amadea cheese melt.

0:08.3

And it's giving the new cheesy chicken stack at McDonald's.

0:12.0

Did we mention it's cheesy?

0:13.9

Cheese.

0:15.8

Availments at the 4th of Jan, 226 from 11am.

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Plus and participation may vary.

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Subjects availability.

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Thank you. of Jan 2026 from 11 a.m. Plus, and participation may vary. Subjects availability. It's Rico Daily.

0:27.7

I'm Adam Clark Estes.

0:30.6

Right now, circling the earth about 250 miles up,

0:34.7

is one of humanity's greatest technological achievements.

0:40.3

The International Space Station is basically our laboratory in space for studying how space might help humanity here on Earth,

0:48.3

but also how humanity might travel even deeper into space.

0:52.3

That's Recode's Rebecca Hiawile.

0:55.0

And for two decades now,

0:57.0

astronauts from countries all over the globe

0:59.0

have been living aboard the ISS,

1:01.0

working on all kinds of cutting-edge research.

1:04.0

One of the key things we use the ISS force

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