{"id":33201,"date":"2017-01-05T23:02:50","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T07:02:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/jeff-bezos-tweets-his-vote-of-support-for-constructing-a-superhighway-in-space"},"modified":"2017-06-04T13:53:59","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T20:53:59","slug":"jeff-bezos-tweets-his-vote-of-support-for-constructing-a-superhighway-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/01\/jeff-bezos-tweets-his-vote-of-support-for-constructing-a-superhighway-in-space","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Bezos tweets his vote of support for constructing a \u2018superhighway in space\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/jeff-bezos-tweets-his-vote-of-support-for-constructing-a-superhighway-in-space.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>What should Donald Trump have NASA do? Today Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos voiced his support for the idea that the space agency should help build a \u201chighway in the sky\u201d analogous to the interstate highway system that President Dwight Eisenhower ramped up in the 1950s.<\/p>\n<p>The backing came in the form of an <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeffBezos\/status\/817088724840239105\">eight-word tweet<\/a>, accompanied by a link to an article by Howard Bloom <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2017\/01\/05\/the-case-for-transportation-above-the-clouds-nasa-should-build-a-superhighway-in-space_partner\/\">appearing in Salon<\/a> (and as a <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.scientificamerican.com\/guest-blog\/nasa-should-build-a-superhighway-in-space\/\">guest blog posting<\/a> on Scientific American\u2019s website as well).<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2017\/superhighway-space-jeff-bezos-twitter\/\">http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2017\/superhighway-space-jeff-bezos-twitter\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What should Donald Trump have NASA do? Today Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos voiced his support for the idea that the space agency should help build a \u201chighway in the sky\u201d analogous to the interstate highway system that President Dwight Eisenhower ramped up in the 1950s. The backing came in the form of an eight-word tweet, [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201","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\/354"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33201"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65428,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33201\/revisions\/65428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}