{"id":570,"date":"2007-03-22T21:44:17","date_gmt":"2007-03-23T02:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=570"},"modified":"2007-03-23T15:23:46","modified_gmt":"2007-03-23T20:23:46","slug":"to-infinity-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=570","title":{"rendered":"To Infinity &#8230; and beyond!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.machinedesign.com\/ASP\/viewSelectedArticle.asp?strArticleId=62179&amp;strSite=MDSite&amp;Screen=CURRENTISSUE&amp;CatID=3\">This<\/a> is a fine article from MachineDesign.com, discussing power beaming via lasers.\u00a0 It discusses both the history and current developments in this technology, including possible applications for a Space Elevator.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"\/media\/tn_SnowstarLogo.jpg\"  \/>The efforts of the Canadian Snowstar team, veterans of the 2006 Space Elevator games,\u00a0are mentioned.\u00a0 While their team is not yet listed in the Elevator2010&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.elevator2010.org\/teams.html\">2007 entries<\/a>, they do sound like they are going to\u00a0enter the competition\u00a0this year.\u00a0 It would be\u00a0cool to see them (or somebody, anybody) use something other than white light as a power source.\u00a0 You can view the Snowstar\u00a0website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snowstar.ca\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Buzz_Lightyear\">Buzz Lightyear<\/a> would be proud&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a fine article from MachineDesign.com, discussing power beaming via lasers.\u00a0 It discusses both the history and current developments in this technology, including possible applications for a Space Elevator. The efforts of the Canadian Snowstar team, veterans of the 2006 Space Elevator games,\u00a0are mentioned.\u00a0 While their team is not yet listed in the Elevator2010&#8217;s [&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-570","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\/570","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=570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}