{"id":14907,"date":"2015-06-15T20:46:19","date_gmt":"2015-06-16T03:46:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/this-huge-engineering-project-may-be-our-best-chance-at-colonizing-space"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:27:21","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:27:21","slug":"this-huge-engineering-project-may-be-our-best-chance-at-colonizing-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/this-huge-engineering-project-may-be-our-best-chance-at-colonizing-space","title":{"rendered":"This Huge Engineering Project May Be Our Best Chance At Colonizing Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/this-huge-engineering-project-may-be-our-best-chance-at-colonizing-space.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Space colonization has reached an impasse, for reasons far more fundamental than a lack of money for the Space Shuttle program. There is simply no way humans can travel easily offworld without using massive amounts of rocket fuel to escape the gravity well \u2014 and that\u2019s both expensive and environmentally unsustainable. So how will we get off this rock?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/this-huge-engineering-project-may-be-our-best-chance-at-5832012\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Space colonization has reached an impasse, for reasons far more fundamental than a lack of money for the Space Shuttle program. There is simply no way humans can travel easily offworld without using massive amounts of rocket fuel to escape the gravity well \u2014 and that\u2019s both expensive and environmentally unsustainable. So how will we [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14907","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14907","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\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14907"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14907\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69928,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14907\/revisions\/69928"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14907"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14907"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14907"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}