{"id":1576,"date":"2013-08-17T18:34:48","date_gmt":"2013-08-17T23:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1576"},"modified":"2013-08-20T22:29:28","modified_gmt":"2013-08-21T03:29:28","slug":"obayashi-releases-a-video-about-the-space-elevator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1576","title":{"rendered":"Obayashi releases a video about the Space Elevator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/tn_ObayashiLogo.jpg\" class=\"alignright\" height=\"200\"  width=\"161\" \/>The Japanese construction company Obayashi (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=1508\" target=\"_blank\">remember them?<\/a>) recently released a &#8220;conceptual construction&#8221; video about the Space Elevator.\u00a0 You can view the webpage with the video <a href=\"http:\/\/www.obayashi.co.jp\/news\/news_20130730_1\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 Actually, there&#8217;s no actual construction shown, but it&#8217;s a cool video nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>The webpage is in Japanese, of course, so if that&#8217;s not a language you can read, I would recommend you open up this page with the Google browser Chrome and let it translate it for you.\u00a0 <strike>There doesn&#8217;t appear to be any audio however, but as I don&#8217;t understand Japanese, I don&#8217;t miss it.\u00a0 But some music would have been a plus \ud83d\ude42<\/strike> There IS audio &#8211; lesson here is to have a headset plugged in AND properly configured.  The music is very reminiscent of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Ul8ZS6CzSHM\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Chan video<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Japanese construction company Obayashi (remember them?) recently released a &#8220;conceptual construction&#8221; video about the Space Elevator.\u00a0 You can view the webpage with the video here.\u00a0 Actually, there&#8217;s no actual construction shown, but it&#8217;s a cool video nonetheless. The webpage is in Japanese, of course, so if that&#8217;s not a language you can read, I [&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-1576","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\/1576","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=1576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}