{"id":11672,"date":"2014-06-30T21:53:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T04:53:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=11672"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:14:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:14:10","slug":"this-is-the-amazing-design-for-nasas-star-trek-style-space-ship-the-ixs-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/06\/this-is-the-amazing-design-for-nasas-star-trek-style-space-ship-the-ixs-enterprise","title":{"rendered":"This is the amazing design for NASA\u2019s Star Trek-style space ship, the IXS Enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Abby Phillip \u2014 The Washington Post<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>NASA engineer and physicist Harold White announced <a href=\"http:\/\/techland.time.com\/2012\/09\/19\/nasa-actually-working-on-faster-than-light-warp-drive\/\" target=\"_blank\">a few years ago<\/a> that he was working on a potentially groundbreaking idea that could allow space travel faster than the speed of light. Yes, like in \u201cStar Trek.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And now, to boldly go where no designer has gone before, Mark Rademaker \u2014 who is collaborating with White \u2014 has created a CGI design concept for the \u201cwarp ship.\u201d They\u2019re calling it the IXS Enterprise.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe wanted to have a decent image of a theory conforming Warp ship to motivate young people to pursue a STEM career,\u201d Rademaker said in an e-mail interview. \u201cIt does have some Sci-Fi features that might never transfer to a possible final design, unless we really want to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/post-nation\/wp\/2014\/06\/11\/this-is-the-amazing-design-for-nasas-star-trek-style-space-ship-the-ixs-enterprise\/\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Abby Phillip \u2014 The Washington Post NASA engineer and physicist Harold White announced a few years ago that he was working on a potentially groundbreaking idea that could allow space travel faster than the speed of light. Yes, like in \u201cStar Trek.\u201d And now, to boldly go where no designer has gone before, Mark [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11672","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\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47011,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11672\/revisions\/47011"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}