{"id":77200,"date":"2018-03-27T11:42:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T18:42:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/a-space-junk-disaster-is-a-real-possibility-heres-how-the-us-government-is-preventing-a-chain-of-collisions-thatd-threaten-human-access-to-space"},"modified":"2018-03-27T11:42:36","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T18:42:36","slug":"a-space-junk-disaster-is-a-real-possibility-heres-how-the-us-government-is-preventing-a-chain-of-collisions-thatd-threaten-human-access-to-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/03\/a-space-junk-disaster-is-a-real-possibility-heres-how-the-us-government-is-preventing-a-chain-of-collisions-thatd-threaten-human-access-to-space","title":{"rendered":"A space junk disaster is a real possibility \u2014 here\u2019s how the US government is preventing a chain of collisions that\u2019d threaten human access to space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-space-junk-disaster-is-a-real-possibility-heres-how-the-us-government-is-preventing-a-chain-of-collisions-thatd-threaten-human-access-to-space.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tiangong-1, China\u2019s modular space station, is crashing to Earth. With so much junk in space, the chance of a \u201cKessler Syndrome\u201d catastrophe may be increasing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/space-junk-kessler-syndrome-chain-reaction-prevention-2018-3\">http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/space-junk-kessler-syndrome-c...2018&#45;3<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiangong-1, China\u2019s modular space station, is crashing to Earth. With so much junk in space, the chance of a \u201cKessler Syndrome\u201d catastrophe may be increasing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1490,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-government","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77200","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77200\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}