{"id":110475,"date":"2020-07-25T18:26:41","date_gmt":"2020-07-26T01:26:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/how-about-a-space-station-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean"},"modified":"2020-07-25T18:26:41","modified_gmt":"2020-07-26T01:26:41","slug":"how-about-a-space-station-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/how-about-a-space-station-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean","title":{"rendered":"How About a Space Station at the Bottom of the Ocean?"},"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\/OPxxl6F50qY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Jacques Cousteau\u2019s grandson is <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/news.northeastern.edu\/2020\/07\/22\/theyre-planning-to-build-a-new-space-station-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/news.northeastern.edu\/2020\/07\/22\/theyre-planning-to-build-a-new-space-station-at-the-bottom-of-the-ocean\/\">pushing for the construction<\/a> of a real-life <em><a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.adultswim.com\/videos\/sealab-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.adultswim.com\/videos\/sealab-2021\">Sealab 2021<\/a><\/em>. The proposed undersea laboratory is so foreign to our idea of marine studies that it\u2019s being likened to a space station that\u2019s also under the ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The station is named Proteus, not for the changing nature of matter (like a <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a33368424\/non-cuttable-material\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.popularmechanics.com\/science\/a33368424\/non-cuttable-material\/\">new uncuttable material<\/a> with the same name), but for the <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Proteus-Greek-mythology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Proteus-Greek-mythology\">shepherd of the sea<\/a>. By placing a station 60 feet underwater around the Caribbean island of Curacao, sponsoring Northeastern University says it can reduce divers\u2019 high amount of overhead time and reduce the danger of nitrogen-induced health effects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacques Cousteau\u2019s grandson is pushing for the construction of a real-life Sealab 2021. The proposed undersea laboratory is so foreign to our idea of marine studies that it\u2019s being likened to a space station that\u2019s also under the ocean. The station is named Proteus, not for the changing nature of matter (like a new uncuttable [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1495,1635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-health","category-materials"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110475","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110475\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}