{"id":90533,"date":"2019-05-09T16:43:02","date_gmt":"2019-05-09T23:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-to-make-a-spaceship"},"modified":"2019-05-09T16:43:02","modified_gmt":"2019-05-09T23:43:02","slug":"how-to-make-a-spaceship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/how-to-make-a-spaceship","title":{"rendered":"How To Make A Spaceship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos just unveiled a giant lunar-landing vehicle created by his rocket company <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/blueorigin\/?fref=mentions&__xts__%5B0%5D=68.ARAiz5b7bvHVIqq4pvnp6Wiy0HeqcnfpL16FNvSC_EyciF_EhDgHg-X4wylT22MgFjnIqV5zSE6Jf3xsbM4Xw0_WvLo398MrKIkWng4WTUhojj49E5Log1_Abt5OgxeARzLft73Hkh-3oRfb1_j4NEVk3W6cUSl9WkwmQ4CZjC35n2rguWWs8w3FChvrPAQDA_cE5WZNk7vY5Gh-UJTa1s7BEyQS2QYxKCoY3bQ37tJMp1EpdttFhvcOPbXpYUcmmzIc50RIm8ixelaYY59wxG31BDWmO_mfwjZkdVuu8j1E7qYoY4rZW2HwsSGQeznOWc2ph7ojt4hca4_oGVTATjA1xrFG&__tn__=K-R\">Blue Origin<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Called \u201cBlue Moon,\u201d the lander is designed to deliver a variety of sizes and types of payloads to the moon\u2019s surface, with the eventual goal of establishing what the company calls a \u201csustained human presence\u201d on the moon.<\/p>\n<p>The model of the Blue Moon lander that Bezos revealed today is the version designed to carry robotic and infrastructure payloads to the moon. Bezos said payloads could weigh up to 7 tons (6.5 metric tonnes). But according to the company\u2019s website, \u201cthe larger variant of Blue Moon has been designed to land an ascent vehicle that will allow us to return Americans to the moon by 2024.\u201d A vehicle designed for people was not shown at the event, however.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HowToMake4Spaceship\/photos\/a.1877353452493239\/2470155309879714\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos just unveiled a giant lunar-landing vehicle created by his rocket company Blue Origin. Called \u201cBlue Moon,\u201d the lander is designed to deliver a variety of sizes and types of payloads to the moon\u2019s surface, with the eventual goal of establishing what the company calls a \u201csustained human presence\u201d on the moon. The model [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":405,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90533","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\/405"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}