{"id":152975,"date":"2022-12-16T13:30:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/worlds-first-attempt-to-reach-orbit-with-methane-fueled-rocket-fails"},"modified":"2022-12-16T13:30:41","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T19:30:41","slug":"worlds-first-attempt-to-reach-orbit-with-methane-fueled-rocket-fails","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/12\/worlds-first-attempt-to-reach-orbit-with-methane-fueled-rocket-fails","title":{"rendered":"World\u2019s first attempt to reach orbit with methane-fueled rocket fails"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/worlds-first-attempt-to-reach-orbit-with-methane-fueled-rocket-fails2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mission was also China\u2019s first liftoff of a commercially developed liquid propellant rocket.<\/p>\n<p>Chinese launch company LandSpace was touted to be akin to Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX. They were preparing a satellite launch that could beat Musk\u2019s company with a methane-fueled rocket, reported Bloomberg.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, on Wednesday, the world\u2019s first methane-fueled expendable rocket to be launched toward orbit failed to reach its goal. Hopes were high as the mission was also China\u2019s first liftoff of a commercially developed liquid propellant rocket.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission was also China\u2019s first liftoff of a commercially developed liquid propellant rocket. Chinese launch company LandSpace was touted to be akin to Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX. They were preparing a satellite launch that could beat Musk\u2019s company with a methane-fueled rocket, reported Bloomberg. Unfortunately, on Wednesday, the world\u2019s first methane-fueled expendable rocket to be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152975","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\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}