{"id":409,"date":"2006-10-21T08:43:48","date_gmt":"2006-10-21T13:43:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=409"},"modified":"2006-10-21T08:43:48","modified_gmt":"2006-10-21T13:43:48","slug":"day-2-part-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=409","title":{"rendered":"Day 2 (Part 3) !"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, bad (and good, I think) news.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve received word that the airport will not allow any Microwave-powered competitors to run.\u00a0 This means that &#8220;Punktaurus&#8221; is not going to be allowed to compete at the airport.\u00a0 That&#8217;s the bad news.\u00a0 But &#8220;Plan B&#8221; has been put into effect; after today&#8217;s competition is completed, the competition tether is supposed to be moved to the Fairgrounds (where the teams are &#8220;camped&#8221;) and the Microwave team will be allowed to run there.\u00a0 So that&#8217;s the good news.<\/p>\n<p>An obvious question is why did this restriction show up now?\u00a0 My response is &#8220;I don&#8217;t know&#8221;.\u00a0 That&#8217;s going to be part of the post-mortem, I&#8217;m sure.\u00a0 Right now, it&#8217;s just important that the microwave people be given every chance to make an attempt and it looks like that&#8217;s going to happen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, bad (and good, I think) news.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve received word that the airport will not allow any Microwave-powered competitors to run.\u00a0 This means that &#8220;Punktaurus&#8221; is not going to be allowed to compete at the airport.\u00a0 That&#8217;s the bad news.\u00a0 But &#8220;Plan B&#8221; has been put into effect; after today&#8217;s competition is completed, the competition [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pictures-drawings-animations-music-humor-games","category-spaceelevatorcompetitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409","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=409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/409\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}