{"id":85970,"date":"2018-12-18T21:42:24","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T05:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/solar-voyager-forced-to-abandon-mission"},"modified":"2018-12-18T21:42:24","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T05:42:24","slug":"solar-voyager-forced-to-abandon-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/12\/solar-voyager-forced-to-abandon-mission","title":{"rendered":"Solar Voyager forced to abandon mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/solar-voyager-forced-to-abandon-mission.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A car made from waste plastic has been forced to abort its mission to the South Pole because of bad weather.<\/p>\n<p>Solar Voyager was set to be the first solar-powered expedition to reach Antarctica.<\/p>\n<p>But despite it being Antarctica\u2019s summer, unexpected heavy snow has meant progress has been slow, and now the team have had to turn around.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/science-environment-46614102\/weather-stops-plastic-waste-car-reaching-south-pole\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/av\/science-environment-46614102\/w...south-pole<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A car made from waste plastic has been forced to abort its mission to the South Pole because of bad weather. Solar Voyager was set to be the first solar-powered expedition to reach Antarctica. But despite it being Antarctica\u2019s summer, unexpected heavy snow has meant progress has been slow, and now the team have had [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,1491],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainability","category-transportation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85970","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=85970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}