{"id":1285,"date":"2009-09-29T16:40:39","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T21:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1285"},"modified":"2009-09-30T01:53:54","modified_gmt":"2009-09-30T06:53:54","slug":"new-usst-video-on-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1285","title":{"rendered":"New USST Video on YouTube"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Anne-Marie Cey, the Communications and and Public Relations Strategist for the University of Saskatchewan (home of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usst.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">USST team<\/a>), sent me an email to let me know that a new video, touting the USST team, has been posted on YouTube.\u00a0 I watched it &#8211; it&#8217;s pretty neat and am including it in this post.<\/p>\n<p>The video was created by a Saskatoon based company, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.juxtaposeproductions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Juxtapose Productions<\/a>.\u00a0 Thanks for the tip Anne-Marie!<\/p>\n<p>[youtube]http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jwc8Fznovps[\/youtube]<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n<p>With all due respect to Mark Boots, who is quoted as saying that the chief advantage of the Space Elevator is that it &#8220;<em>&#8230;would make access to space way more inexpensive and way more affordable&#8230;<\/em>&#8220;, I believe that  the chief advantage  is that a Space Elevator is scalable.\u00a0 You can build one that can lift many tons to space EVERY DAY.\u00a0 This is the way that you colonize space &#8211; having a carbon railway to the stars.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, enjoy the video &#8211; I certainly did!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anne-Marie Cey, the Communications and and Public Relations Strategist for the University of Saskatchewan (home of the USST team), sent me an email to let me know that a new video, touting the USST team, has been posted on YouTube.\u00a0 I watched it &#8211; it&#8217;s pretty neat and am including it in this post. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-announcements","category-spaceelevatorcompetitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1285","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=1285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}