{"id":125605,"date":"2021-07-28T17:22:15","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T00:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/spacex-nasa-europa-deal-reveals-the-tricky-politics-of-space-rockets"},"modified":"2021-07-28T17:22:15","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T00:22:15","slug":"spacex-nasa-europa-deal-reveals-the-tricky-politics-of-space-rockets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/spacex-nasa-europa-deal-reveals-the-tricky-politics-of-space-rockets","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX: NASA Europa deal reveals the tricky politics of space rockets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/spacex-nasa-europa-deal-reveals-the-tricky-politics-of-space-rockets2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The future of NASA\u2019s Space Launch System is in question after another contract win for SpaceX.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>NASA has selected the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket to launch the Europa Clipper in 2024, putting the future of NASA\u2019s own flagship rocket into question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The future of NASA\u2019s Space Launch System is in question after another contract win for SpaceX. NASA has selected the SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket to launch the Europa Clipper in 2024, putting the future of NASA\u2019s own flagship rocket into question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":631,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-125605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125605","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\/631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=125605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/125605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=125605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=125605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=125605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}