{"id":1249,"date":"2009-07-31T14:05:59","date_gmt":"2009-07-31T19:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2009-07-31T14:05:59","modified_gmt":"2009-07-31T19:05:59","slug":"asias-first-space-elevator-competition-to-be-held-next-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1249","title":{"rendered":"Asia&#8217;s first Space Elevator Competition to be held next weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/JSEALogo.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"200\" height=\"67\"  \/>On August 8th and 9th, at the Nihon University Department of Science and Engineering at Kanagawa University, the first JSETEC (Japan Space Elevator Technical &amp; Engineering Competition) competition will be held.\u00a0 This event is hosted by the <a href=\"http:\/\/jsea.jp\/en\">Japan Space Elevator Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From the event <a href=\"\/media\/2009JSETEC\/JSETEC_2009-07-28-3pressrelease_english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Press Release<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Participants will compete to see whose battery-powered Climber is the fastest to ascend the 50mm wide 150m long tether which is elevated by a helium-filled balloon.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>8 teams are scheduled to compete and it looks like it will be a lot of fun.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, check out the <a href=\"\/media\/2009JSETEC\/JSETEC_2009-07-28-3pressrelease_english.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Press Release<\/a> or visit their <a href=\"http:\/\/jsea.jp\/en\/node\/455\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 8th and 9th, at the Nihon University Department of Science and Engineering at Kanagawa University, the first JSETEC (Japan Space Elevator Technical &amp; Engineering Competition) competition will be held.\u00a0 This event is hosted by the Japan Space Elevator Association. From the event Press Release: Participants will compete to see whose battery-powered Climber is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1249","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1249"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1249\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}