{"id":17106,"date":"2015-09-10T15:31:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-10T22:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/what-scientists-say-about-elon-musks-idea-to-nuke-mars"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:23:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:23:59","slug":"what-scientists-say-about-elon-musks-idea-to-nuke-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/09\/what-scientists-say-about-elon-musks-idea-to-nuke-mars","title":{"rendered":"What scientists say about Elon Musk\u2019s idea to nuke Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/what-scientists-say-about-elon-musks-idea-to-nuke-mars2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk might think it\u2019s a good idea to warm up Mars with thermonuclear weapons so humans can live on it, but scientists are raising red flags about the idea.<\/p>\n<p>The CEO of Hawthorne-based SpaceX talked Mars colonization, among other topics, on \u201cThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert\u201d on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>When Colbert asked how he would eventually transform the Red Planet into a livable place, Musk said it would need to be warmed up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/la-fi-elon-musk-mars-20150910-htmlstory.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk might think it\u2019s a good idea to warm up Mars with thermonuclear weapons so humans can live on it, but scientists are raising red flags about the idea. The CEO of Hawthorne-based SpaceX talked Mars colonization, among other topics, on \u201cThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert\u201d on Wednesday. When Colbert asked how he [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17106","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=17106"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69600,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17106\/revisions\/69600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}