{"id":28898,"date":"2016-08-13T20:17:31","date_gmt":"2016-08-14T03:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/nasa-building-deep-space-habitats-with-private-companies-on-earth"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:25:27","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:25:27","slug":"nasa-building-deep-space-habitats-with-private-companies-on-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/nasa-building-deep-space-habitats-with-private-companies-on-earth","title":{"rendered":"NASA Building Deep Space Habitats with Private Companies on Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasa-building-deep-space-habitats-with-private-companies-on-earth.jpeg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Continuing on with NASA\u2019s trend of contracting work out to private companies, they have just started accepting bids and designs to create space habitats. The habitat selected will eventually house astronauts in future space missions, and possibly those that go to Mars. In their initial announcement, NASA has shown<strong> 6 different companies<\/strong> along with each\u2019s design. This is all part of the NextSTEP-3 program.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasa-building-deep-space-habitats-with-private-companies-on-earth\/\">http:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasa-building-deep-space-h...-on-earth\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing on with NASA\u2019s trend of contracting work out to private companies, they have just started accepting bids and designs to create space habitats. The habitat selected will eventually house astronauts in future space missions, and possibly those that go to Mars. In their initial announcement, NASA has shown 6 different companies along with each\u2019s [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-habitats","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28898","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\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28898"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66596,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28898\/revisions\/66596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}