{"id":34786,"date":"2017-02-22T14:22:35","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T22:22:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/only-6-of-space-enthusiasts-would-like-to-live-in-the-first-low-earth-orbit-settlements"},"modified":"2017-04-24T18:50:28","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T01:50:28","slug":"only-6-of-space-enthusiasts-would-like-to-live-in-the-first-low-earth-orbit-settlements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/only-6-of-space-enthusiasts-would-like-to-live-in-the-first-low-earth-orbit-settlements","title":{"rendered":"Only 6% of space enthusiasts would like to live in the first low-Earth orbit settlements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/only-6-of-space-enthusiasts-would-like-to-live-in-the-first-low-earth-orbit-settlements.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well I for one would be in the 6%.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>A new survey has found that only 6% of respondents would be happy to live in a proposed Equatorial Low Earth Orbit (ELEO) settlement, where humans live in a small cruise ship-like space station at a similar orbit to the ISS.<\/p>\n<p>Four conditions were set for respondents to assess and while at least 30% said they agree with at least one of them, the number shrank significantly when it came to those who could accept all the conditions.<\/p>\n<p>These were that the settlement itself would require permanent residence, would be no bigger than a large cruise ship, would contain no more than 500 people and would require residents to be willing to devote at least 75% of their wealth to move in.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/factor-tech.com\/space\/25598-only-6-of-space-enthusiasts-would-like-to-live-in-the-first-low-earth-orbit-settlements\/\">http:\/\/factor-tech.com\/space\/25598-only-6-of-space-enthusias...ttlements\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well I for one would be in the 6%. A new survey has found that only 6% of respondents would be happy to live in a proposed Equatorial Low Earth Orbit (ELEO) settlement, where humans live in a small cruise ship-like space station at a similar orbit to the ISS. Four conditions were set for [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":388,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786","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\/388"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34786"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48764,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34786\/revisions\/48764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}