{"id":96197,"date":"2019-09-13T14:43:42","date_gmt":"2019-09-13T21:43:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/meet-the-pioneers-running-kyrgyzstans-all-woman-space-agency"},"modified":"2019-09-13T14:43:42","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T21:43:42","slug":"meet-the-pioneers-running-kyrgyzstans-all-woman-space-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/meet-the-pioneers-running-kyrgyzstans-all-woman-space-agency","title":{"rendered":"Meet the pioneers running Kyrgyzstan\u2019s all-woman space agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/meet-the-pioneers-running-kyrgyzstans-all-woman-space-agency2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a country where women are seen first and foremost as wives and mothers, Kyrgyzstan\u2019s all-female space agency defies expectations. Aged between 18 and 24, the eight-woman team are building a one-kilo satellite that will be the country\u2019s first foray into the cosmos as an independent state. Based in Bishkek, they told <em>The Calvert Journal<\/em> what this project means for them\u2014 and thousands of girls like them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a country where women are seen first and foremost as wives and mothers, Kyrgyzstan\u2019s all-female space agency defies expectations. Aged between 18 and 24, the eight-woman team are building a one-kilo satellite that will be the country\u2019s first foray into the cosmos as an independent state. Based in Bishkek, they told The Calvert Journal [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":525,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96197","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\/525"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96197\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}