{"id":349,"date":"2006-10-01T01:42:05","date_gmt":"2006-10-01T06:42:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=349"},"modified":"2006-10-01T17:00:34","modified_gmt":"2006-10-01T22:00:34","slug":"incredible-new-space-elevator-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=349","title":{"rendered":"Incredible new Space Elevator Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Les Julien has just posted 4 incredible (there&#8217;s no other word for these) videos to YouTube.\u00a0 You can find them (The Space Elevator Part 1, 2, 3 and 4) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dyQ_8ZB6fuo\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W8u1kj9E2t8&#038;mode=related&#038;search=\">here<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KxwFG3DYOwc&#038;mode=related&#038;search=\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=VioMEmeuxm8&#038;mode=related&#038;search=\">here<\/a>.\u00a0 After watching these, all I can say is &#8220;Wow!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His effort and his attention to detail are astonishing.\u00a0 The total running time for these videos is over\u00a0half an hour.\u00a0\u00a0Some\u00a0may quarrel with the science \/ solutions he&#8217;s depicted (his space elevator is anchored on an island, for instance), but no one will quarrel with the overall effort.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll be contacting him to find out how he&#8217;s accomplished this feat, but in the meantime, check them out.\u00a0 They truly are remarkable.<\/p>\n<p>One small bet.\u00a0 This guy&#8217;s an Aussie.\u00a0 No one else would compare the physics of a Space Elevator to the swinging of a &#8220;Billiy Can&#8221;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les Julien has just posted 4 incredible (there&#8217;s no other word for these) videos to YouTube.\u00a0 You can find them (The Space Elevator Part 1, 2, 3 and 4) here, here, here and here.\u00a0 After watching these, all I can say is &#8220;Wow!!!&#8221; His effort and his attention to detail are astonishing.\u00a0 The total running [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pictures-drawings-animations-music-humor-games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349","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=349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}