{"id":34952,"date":"2017-02-27T14:06:34","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T22:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/breaking-elon-musk-and-spacex-are-sending-humans-to-the-moon"},"modified":"2017-06-04T07:11:04","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T14:11:04","slug":"breaking-elon-musk-and-spacex-are-sending-humans-to-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/breaking-elon-musk-and-spacex-are-sending-humans-to-the-moon","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Elon Musk And SpaceX Are Sending Humans to the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_dA6OJOX_iE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In Brief <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Yesterday, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said that his private spaceflight company would have a notable announcement today at 4pm EST (1pm GMT).<\/li>\n<li>It seems that humans are going back to the Moon. Here\u2019s what you need to know about this new revelation and what it means in relation to humanity\u2019s journey into the cosmos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rocket science isn\u2019t easy. Ask any engineer. Rocket science isn\u2019t cheap. Just ask NASA. Fortunately, in recent years, a number of commercial spaceflight companies have stepped up to the plate in order to help national space agencies extend their reach into the final frontier.<\/p>\n<p>Innovative companies like <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/moving-forward-all-of-spacexs-rockets-should-be-reusable\/\"> Elon Musk\u2019s SpaceX<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-age-of-space-tourism-blue-origin-successfully-lands-reusable-rocket\/\">Jeff Bezos\u2019 Blue Origin<\/a> have accelerated the development of reusable rockets exponentially. In so doing, they have dramatically reduced the cost of leaving our pale blue dot, improving both our ability to explore the cosmos and scientists\u2019 capacity to conduct research beyond Earth.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/breaking-elon-musk-and-spacex-are-sending-humans-to-the-moon\/\">https:\/\/futurism.com\/breaking-elon-musk-and-spacex-are-sendi...-the-moon\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Brief Yesterday, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk said that his private spaceflight company would have a notable announcement today at 4pm EST (1pm GMT). It seems that humans are going back to the Moon. Here\u2019s what you need to know about this new revelation and what it means in relation to humanity\u2019s journey [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":409,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2019,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elon-musk","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952","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\/409"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34952"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58558,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34952\/revisions\/58558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}