{"id":922097,"date":"2026-07-24T01:12:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:12:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/24\/a-commercial-space-race-prompts-a-thorny-question-who-owns-the-sky\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T01:12:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T06:12:31","slug":"a-commercial-space-race-prompts-a-thorny-question-who-owns-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/24\/a-commercial-space-race-prompts-a-thorny-question-who-owns-the-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"A Commercial Space Race Prompts a Thorny Question: Who Owns the Sky?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The starry night sky has always anchored humanity\u2019s sense of place in a vast universe. It\u2019s a map guiding travelers, a calendar for migrations and harvests, a wellspring of stories. But a surge of commercial satellite launches into the upper fringes of Earth\u2019s atmosphere threatens the relationship between people and the celestial commons by crowding [\u2026&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/insideclimatenews.org\/news\/13062026\/commercial-satellite-space-race-pollution\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><br \/>\n By Bob Berwyn<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The starry night sky has always anchored humanity\u2019s sense of place in a vast universe. It\u2019s a map guiding travelers, a calendar for migrations and harvests, a wellspring of stories. But a surge of commercial satellite launches into the upper fringes of Earth\u2019s atmosphere threatens the relationship between people and the celestial commons by crowding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":922098,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4724,203,192],"tags":[15373,6750],"class_list":["post-922097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-commercial","category-space","category-sports","tag-commercial","tag-space"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=922097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922097\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/922098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=922097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=922097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=922097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}