{"id":28539,"date":"2016-08-01T12:46:37","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T19:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-cosmic-threat-we-should-be-talking-about"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:28:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:28:41","slug":"the-cosmic-threat-we-should-be-talking-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/the-cosmic-threat-we-should-be-talking-about","title":{"rendered":"The Cosmic Threat We Should Be Talking About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-cosmic-threat-we-should-be-talking-about.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The night sky, at least when you can see it, appears placid, serene and as inviting as a cold brew on a muggy afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t be fooled. The real universe is a nasty m\u00e9lange of stuff that\u2019s mostly scorching hot or bitterly cold. The blackness of space is shot through with lethal particles and radiation. Without doubt, the \u201cfinal frontier,\u201d often depicted as a beguiling playground for our Spandex-attired descendants, is deceptively treacherous.<\/p>\n<p>Not only that, it\u2019s out to get you.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/seth-shostak\/danger-will-robinson_b_11295702.html\">http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/seth-shostak\/danger-will-robinson_b_11295702.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The night sky, at least when you can see it, appears placid, serene and as inviting as a cold brew on a muggy afternoon. Don\u2019t be fooled. The real universe is a nasty m\u00e9lange of stuff that\u2019s mostly scorching hot or bitterly cold. The blackness of space is shot through with lethal particles and radiation. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-particle-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28539","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=28539"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66711,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28539\/revisions\/66711"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}