{"id":34682,"date":"2017-02-18T10:03:13","date_gmt":"2017-02-18T18:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/next-gen-spacesuits-and-the-commercial-space-industry"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:50:47","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:50:47","slug":"next-gen-spacesuits-and-the-commercial-space-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/next-gen-spacesuits-and-the-commercial-space-industry","title":{"rendered":"Next-Gen Spacesuits and the Commercial Space Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/next-gen-spacesuits-and-the-commercial-space-industry.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By Kelsey Tollefson | Executive Editor John Lenker<\/p>\n<p>Space suits are iconic\u2014a visual metaphor for the excitement of the original Space Race and mankind\u2019s first forays off our planet. While many still associate space travel with the puffy white suits worn by astronauts in the 1960s, a proliferation of sci-fi movies in the intervening decades has opened our imaginations to a wider array of possibilities. Far from being fantastical, these new spacesuits reflect an evolved understanding of the considerations involved in protecting the human body from harsh environments outside Earth\u2019s atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Related:<\/i><\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/spaceangelsnetwork.com\/2016\/07\/19\/under-pressure-past-present-and-future-spacesuit-market\/\">Under pressure: the past, present, and future spacesuit market<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/spaceangelsnetwork.com\/2017\/02\/13\/zip-scotty-next-gen-spacesuits-commercial-space-industry\/\">http:\/\/spaceangelsnetwork.com\/2017\/02\/13\/zip-scotty-next-gen...-industry\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Kelsey Tollefson | Executive Editor John Lenker Space suits are iconic\u2014a visual metaphor for the excitement of the original Space Race and mankind\u2019s first forays off our planet. While many still associate space travel with the puffy white suits worn by astronauts in the 1960s, a proliferation of sci-fi movies in the intervening decades [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34682","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=34682"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48819,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34682\/revisions\/48819"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}