{"id":313,"date":"2006-08-27T00:59:04","date_gmt":"2006-08-27T05:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=313"},"modified":"2006-08-27T00:59:04","modified_gmt":"2006-08-27T05:59:04","slug":"the-thrill-of-flying-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=313","title":{"rendered":"The Thrill of Flying High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Indian (sub-continent, not Native American) online newspaper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greaterkashmir.com\/full_story.asp?Date=3_8_2006&#038;ItemID=2&#038;cat=12\">article<\/a>, Dr. S. S. Verma discusses various space technologies, including Space Elevators.\u00a0 I thought it interesting because it&#8217;s just another indication of how far and wide this idea has spread.<\/p>\n<p>IMHO, India is going to be a world power in the not-too-distant future.\u00a0 They will certainly have the technical capabilities to build a Space Elevator, once it becomes possible.\u00a0 And\u00a0paraphrasing Robert Heinlein;\u00a0&#8220;the laws of Physics work for everyone&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Indian (sub-continent, not Native American) online newspaper article, Dr. S. S. Verma discusses various space technologies, including Space Elevators.\u00a0 I thought it interesting because it&#8217;s just another indication of how far and wide this idea has spread. IMHO, India is going to be a world power in the not-too-distant future.\u00a0 They will certainly [&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-313","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\/313","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=313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/313\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}