{"id":2067,"date":"2014-11-25T22:55:02","date_gmt":"2014-11-26T04:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=2067"},"modified":"2014-12-03T00:43:29","modified_gmt":"2014-12-03T06:43:29","slug":"space-elevator-competitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=2067","title":{"rendered":"Space Elevator Competitions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/media\/20141125_TetherCompetitionGraphic.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"162\" \/>This is cool&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0 Reader Chris Hibbert has pointed me to a <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Space_Elevator_Competitions\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia page<\/a> I didn&#8217;t know about, one summarizing the various Space Elevator competitions that have been held world-wide over the past several years.\u00a0 Based on translations obtained via Chrome, he has updated much of the information on the Japanese competitions &#8211; thanks Chris!<\/p>\n<p>This webpage shows competitions in the USA, Japan, Europe and Israel.\u00a0 I am unaware of any other competitions which have been held &#8211; if I am in error, please email me and let me know.<\/p>\n<p>I am in contact with the organizers of these various contests and will be checking with them to ensure that the data presented here is complete and correct (I think I see a few minor errors, but will want to double-check before correcting them myself or having the organizers correct them).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/media\/HatTip_rev2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"170\" height=\"124\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hat Tip to Chris Hibbert &#8211; thanks Chris!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is cool&#8230;\u00a0\u00a0 Reader Chris Hibbert has pointed me to a Wikipedia page I didn&#8217;t know about, one summarizing the various Space Elevator competitions that have been held world-wide over the past several years.\u00a0 Based on translations obtained via Chrome, he has updated much of the information on the Japanese competitions &#8211; thanks Chris! This [&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-2067","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\/2067","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=2067"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2081,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2067\/revisions\/2081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}