{"id":90636,"date":"2019-05-12T19:42:43","date_gmt":"2019-05-13T02:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/blue-origin-kicks-off-kids-space-club-with-offer-to-launch-postcards"},"modified":"2019-05-12T19:42:43","modified_gmt":"2019-05-13T02:42:43","slug":"blue-origin-kicks-off-kids-space-club-with-offer-to-launch-postcards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/blue-origin-kicks-off-kids-space-club-with-offer-to-launch-postcards","title":{"rendered":"Blue Origin kicks off kids\u2019 space club with offer to launch postcards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/blue-origin-kicks-off-kids-space-club-with-offer-to-launch-postcards2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Bezos is adding another title to his credit: space postmaster.<\/p>\n<p>The Amazon CEO and founder of Blue Origin on Thursday (May 9) announced that his private spaceflight company has created a new program to inspire today\u2019s youth to think about their future in space. To get them started, Bezos plans to launch and return 10,000 stamped postcards with students\u2019 visions for humanity beyond Earth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the things we have to do is inspire the future generations,\u201d said Bezos during a press event where he also unveiled his own far-reaching vision for space settlement, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectspace.com\/news\/news-051119b-blueorigin-club-space-postcards.html\">Blue Origin\u2019s Blue Moon lunar lander<\/a>. \u201cSo today, I am announcing that Blue Origin is founding the Club for the Future, whose mission is to inspire young people to build the future of life in space.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.collectspace.com\/news\/news-051119a-blueorigin-club-space-postcards.html\" 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 is adding another title to his credit: space postmaster. The Amazon CEO and founder of Blue Origin on Thursday (May 9) announced that his private spaceflight company has created a new program to inspire today\u2019s youth to think about their future in space. To get them started, Bezos plans to launch and return [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90636","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=90636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}