{"id":1511,"date":"2012-03-01T12:51:21","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T18:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1511"},"modified":"2012-03-01T12:51:21","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T18:51:21","slug":"lasermotive-tweetup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1511","title":{"rendered":"LaserMotive Tweetup!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/tn_LaserMotiveTweetup.gif\" width=\"200\" class=\"alignleft\" height=\"82\"  \/>Tomorrow, Friday, March 2nd, beginning at 1pm Eastern (10am Pacific), <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lasermotive.com\" target=\"_blank\">LaserMotive<\/a> is hosting a <a href=\"http:\/\/lasermotive.com\/2012\/03\/01\/tweet-up-with-lasermotive-friday-at-10am-pst-1pm-est\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tweetup<\/a> to mark their 5 year anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>5 years.\u00a0 Geez.\u00a0 Lest anyone forget, this is the ONLY team that has won any prize money in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/offices\/oct\/early_stage_innovation\/centennial_challenges\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">NASA<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceward.org\" target=\"_blank\">Spaceward<\/a> Space Elevator Games.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/media\/ED09-0321-116.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/tn_ED09-0321-116.jpg\" width=\"200\" class=\"alignright\" height=\"153\"  \/><\/a>And, as a side note, though the NASA \/ Spaceward sponsored power-beaming competition seems to be &#8216;on hiatus&#8217; as they say, I think the future of space-elevator related competition is bright (pun intended).<\/p>\n<p>So, get on Twitter tomorrow, and tweet Lasermotive <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/lasermotive\" target=\"_blank\">@lasermotive<\/a>.\u00a0 Feel free to send them questions or just say hello!<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations LaserMotive for reaching yet another milestone!<\/p>\n<p><em>(Picture thumbnail &#8211; courtesy of NASA &#8211; is of winning LaserMotive team and their Climber from the 2009 Space Elevator Games &#8211; Power Beaming competition.\u00a0 Click on it to see a full-size picture.) <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow, Friday, March 2nd, beginning at 1pm Eastern (10am Pacific), LaserMotive is hosting a Tweetup to mark their 5 year anniversary. 5 years.\u00a0 Geez.\u00a0 Lest anyone forget, this is the ONLY team that has won any prize money in the NASA \/ Spaceward Space Elevator Games. And, as a side note, though the NASA \/ [&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-1511","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\/1511","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=1511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}