{"id":839,"date":"2007-10-22T14:22:53","date_gmt":"2007-10-22T19:22:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=839"},"modified":"2007-10-22T14:22:53","modified_gmt":"2007-10-22T19:22:53","slug":"2007-space-elevator-games-entry-71","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=839","title":{"rendered":"2007 Space Elevator Games &#8211; (Entry 71)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/media\/2007SEGames\/20071022\/DSC00383.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"200\" src=\"\/media\/2007SEGames\/2071022\/tn_DSC00383.jpg\"  height=\"113\" style=\"width: 200px; height: 113px\" \/><\/a>Sometimes I think we&#8217;re snakebit.<\/p>\n<p>The ClimberRibbon snapped just as the Kansas City Space Pirates were getting ready to mount their climber.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/media\/2007SEGames\/20071022\/DSC00318.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" width=\"200\" src=\"\/media\/2007SEGames\/20071022\/tn_DSC00381.jpg\"  height=\"113\" style=\"width: 200px; height: 113px\" \/><\/a>One picture shows the cable wafting in the breeze while the other shows the snapped end of it.<\/p>\n<p>The stop plate came rattling down the cable and fell to the ground &#8211; no one was underneath it, but it made it abundantly clear why the inner circle of the launch area is Hard hat only.<\/p>\n<p>More soon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes I think we&#8217;re snakebit. The ClimberRibbon snapped just as the Kansas City Space Pirates were getting ready to mount their climber. One picture shows the cable wafting in the breeze while the other shows the snapped end of it. The stop plate came rattling down the cable and fell to the ground &#8211; no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-839","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spaceelevatorcompetitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839","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=839"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/839\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=839"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=839"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=839"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}