{"id":148346,"date":"2022-10-17T11:39:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T16:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/warp-drives-may-swim-through-spacetime"},"modified":"2022-10-17T11:39:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T16:39:03","slug":"warp-drives-may-swim-through-spacetime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/warp-drives-may-swim-through-spacetime","title":{"rendered":"Warp drives may swim through spacetime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/warp-drives-may-swim-through-spacetime.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I recently wrote about how viscoelastic fluids can be used in liquid body armor to stop bullets. While spacetime isn\u2019t a fluid in the traditional sense, it has many of the same properties. In particular, it deforms when a massive body or any energy at all passes through it. The spacetime manifold resists deformation and seeks to return to flatness whenever a massive body passes on. This property is elasticity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently wrote about how viscoelastic fluids can be used in liquid body armor to stop bullets. While spacetime isn\u2019t a fluid in the traditional sense, it has many of the same properties. In particular, it deforms when a massive body or any energy at all passes through it. The spacetime manifold resists deformation and [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514,2008],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel","category-weapons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148346","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148346\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}