{"id":1291,"date":"2009-10-08T15:34:35","date_gmt":"2009-10-08T20:34:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1291"},"modified":"2009-10-08T15:36:07","modified_gmt":"2009-10-08T20:36:07","slug":"nss-follow-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1291","title":{"rendered":"NSS Follow-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/media\/MaleBonding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/tn_MaleBonding.jpg\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"200\" height=\"154\"  \/><\/a>Over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorgames.org\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorgames.org<\/a>, the official site of the Space Elevator Games, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceward.org\" target=\"_blank\">Spaceward<\/a> CEO Ben Shelef <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorgames.org\/and-then-there-were-four-well-maybe\/\" target=\"_blank\">updates us<\/a> on the attempt by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nssspaceelevator.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">NSS<\/a> to become a fourth team in the Climber \/ Power-Beaming competition.<\/p>\n<p>As Ben writes, both Nic DeGrazia and I will be joining him in driving up to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.us.trumpf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">TRUMPF<\/a> facility in Michigan.\u00a0 It&#8217;s about a 5 hour drive from the western Chicago suburbs where I reside, so we&#8217;ll have lots of time to do some male bonding&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>(cartoon from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cdd4ever.com\/FanArt03\/AArchives\/OtherArtists\/MaleBonding.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> &#8211; click on it for a full size version)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over at http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorgames.org, the official site of the Space Elevator Games, Spaceward CEO Ben Shelef updates us on the attempt by NSS to become a fourth team in the Climber \/ Power-Beaming competition. As Ben writes, both Nic DeGrazia and I will be joining him in driving up to the TRUMPF facility in Michigan.\u00a0 It&#8217;s [&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-1291","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\/1291","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=1291"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1291\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}