{"id":101439,"date":"2020-01-27T10:42:45","date_gmt":"2020-01-27T18:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/bloodhound-to-blast-its-way-into-record-books-with-zero-emissions-rocket"},"modified":"2020-01-27T10:42:45","modified_gmt":"2020-01-27T18:42:45","slug":"bloodhound-to-blast-its-way-into-record-books-with-zero-emissions-rocket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/01\/bloodhound-to-blast-its-way-into-record-books-with-zero-emissions-rocket","title":{"rendered":"Bloodhound to blast its way into record books with zero-emissions rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8GXtwR71huE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Zero to 658 in 50 seconds without emissions.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The Bloodhound LSR team has announced plans to challenge for the land speed record using a zero-emissions rocket as part of the next phase of its programme, following successful high-speed tests in South Africa last November.<\/p>\n<p>The land speed record car has returned to the UK Land Speed Centre, Bloodhound\u2019s HQ in Gloucestershire, after having successfully completed its crucial high-speed tests in South Africa.<\/p>\n<p>These tests took place on the Hakskeenpan: a dry lake bed in the Kalahari Desert, during which the land speed record vehicle notched speeds of 628mph (1,010km\/h), placing the Bloodhound LSR car, unofficially, as the sixth-fastest car of all time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zero to 658 in 50 seconds without emissions. The Bloodhound LSR team has announced plans to challenge for the land speed record using a zero-emissions rocket as part of the next phase of its programme, following successful high-speed tests in South Africa last November. The land speed record car has returned to the UK Land [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":542,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101439","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\/542"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101439\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}