{"id":1353,"date":"2009-12-13T00:45:24","date_gmt":"2009-12-13T06:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1353"},"modified":"2009-12-13T00:45:24","modified_gmt":"2009-12-13T06:45:24","slug":"humanity-is-the-spinoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1353","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Humanity is the Spinoff&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are like me and believe that humanity MUST get into space; to live, to explore, to declare our right to be an ongoing part of the Universe, then you&#8217;ll enjoy <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/spacetaskforce\/STF3_Humanity.m4v\">this video<\/a> from Space Task Force.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;Is it me, or does it seem crazy, that even today, we have to justify sending people into space? The so-called &#8220;spinoff&#8221; argument. As we continue our series, Space 2010, we look at the most important spinoff of all &#8212; ourselves.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As far as I know, it&#8217;s not on YouTube, so you&#8217;ll have to go to the Space Task Force site (or use my link, above, which does\u00a0directly link to their video)\u00a0to view\/download it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are like me and believe that humanity MUST get into space; to live, to explore, to declare our right to be an ongoing part of the Universe, then you&#8217;ll enjoy this video from Space Task Force. &#8220;Is it me, or does it seem crazy, that even today, we have to justify sending people [&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-1353","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\/1353","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=1353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}