{"id":70860,"date":"2017-07-15T08:13:57","date_gmt":"2017-07-15T15:13:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/rca-graduate-proposal-would-see-ordinary-people-driving-nasas-space-exploration-rovers"},"modified":"2017-07-15T08:13:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-15T15:13:57","slug":"rca-graduate-proposal-would-see-ordinary-people-driving-nasas-space-exploration-rovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/rca-graduate-proposal-would-see-ordinary-people-driving-nasas-space-exploration-rovers","title":{"rendered":"RCA graduate proposal would see ordinary people driving NASA\u2019s space exploration rovers"},"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\/aCLRUmFGXGg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/royal-college-of-art\/\">Royal College of Art<\/a> graduate Brian Black has designed a concept rover and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/virtual-reality\/\">virtual-reality<\/a> interface that would allow anyone on earth to contribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/space\/\">space<\/a> exploration missions.<\/p>\n<p>Black\u2019s vision would see participants driving the rovers over real planets and moons, and collecting samples for analysis, all via a virtual-reality (VR) headset.<\/p>\n<p>Installed in galleries, universities or other public places, the VR experience would function as an engagement mechanism during future interplanetary missions by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/tag\/nasa\/\">NASA<\/a> and other space agencies.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2017\/07\/07\/rca-graduate-proposal-ordinary-people-driving-nasa-space-exploration-rovers-design\/\">https:\/\/www.dezeen.com\/2017\/07\/07\/rca-graduate-proposal-ordi...rs-design\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal College of Art graduate Brian Black has designed a concept rover and virtual-reality interface that would allow anyone on earth to contribute to space exploration missions. Black\u2019s vision would see participants driving the rovers over real planets and moons, and collecting samples for analysis, all via a virtual-reality (VR) headset. Installed in galleries, universities [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":354,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514,1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70860","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=70860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70860\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}