{"id":108592,"date":"2020-06-12T13:42:18","date_gmt":"2020-06-12T20:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/elon-musk-makes-getting-humans-to-mars-his-top-priority"},"modified":"2020-06-12T13:42:18","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T20:42:18","slug":"elon-musk-makes-getting-humans-to-mars-his-top-priority","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/elon-musk-makes-getting-humans-to-mars-his-top-priority","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk makes getting humans to Mars his top priority"},"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\/Uu8au_ZgaJY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Genetic engineering and other advanced technologies may need to come into play if people want to live in Mars.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Last month\u2019s NASA and SpaceX successful launch of astronauts from US soil for the first time in almost a decade, has reignited discussion about space travel to Mars and beyond. SpaceX is fronted by the billionaire Elon Musk.<\/p>\n<p>Sky News <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/elon-musk-makes-getting-humans-to-mars-his-top-priority-heres-how-he-wants-to-do-it-12003380\">reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Having completed its first human launch, SpaceX\u2019s founder and chief executive Elon Musk says the company is now focusing on developing its next-generation spacecraft Starship \u2026<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Genetic engineering and other advanced technologies may need to come into play if people want to live in Mars. Last month\u2019s NASA and SpaceX successful launch of astronauts from US soil for the first time in almost a decade, has reignited discussion about space travel to Mars and beyond. SpaceX is fronted by the billionaire [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":554,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,2019,412,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-elon-musk","category-genetics","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108592","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\/554"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108592\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}