{"id":929,"date":"2008-02-18T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T05:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2008-02-18T00:03:30","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T05:03:30","slug":"nss-space-elevator-competition-team-help-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=929","title":{"rendered":"NSS Space Elevator Competition Team &#8211; Help Wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" width=\"162\" src=\"\/media\/NSSLogo.jpg\"  height=\"72\" style=\"width: 162px; height: 72px\" \/>A few days ago, I <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/?p=925\">wrote<\/a> that the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nss.org\/\">National Space Society<\/a> (NSS) had decided to compete in the 2008 (and 2009) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.elevator2010.org\">Space Elevator Games<\/a> with an entry in the Climber-Power\/Beaming competition.<\/p>\n<p>At the NSS website, Bert Murray, fearless leader of the nascent NSS team, has <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/seattlewebcrafters.com\/nsecc\/?q=node\/view\/116\">put out a call<\/a> for volunteers:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"content\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" width=\"67\" src=\"\/media\/HelpWantedSign.jpg\"  height=\"87\" style=\"width: 67px; height: 87px\" \/>All,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I am leading a team to compete in this year&#8217;s Elevator2010 contest. Right now the team consists of seven people. I would like to grow the team to 10 to 20 team members. In particular we need help in laser optics, and embedded controls<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>If you are interested please shoot me an email.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Cheers,<br \/>\nBert Murray<br \/>\nEllicott City, MD<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>hcm1955 [AT] gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>D 301 698 3382<br \/>\nE 410 750 7497<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>NSS Space Elevator Chapter<br \/>\nNSS Space Elevator Team<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"content\">As a member of NSS, it&#8217;s tempting for me to sign up.\u00a0 However, I think the independence and objectivity of the Space Elevator Blog requires that I keep this at arms length.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re a member of NSS though (or even if you&#8217;re not) and you&#8217;re looking for a fun project and\/or a concrete way to help further the development of a Space Elevator, here&#8217;s a great opportunity for you to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few days ago, I wrote that the National Space Society (NSS) had decided to compete in the 2008 (and 2009) Space Elevator Games with an entry in the Climber-Power\/Beaming competition. At the NSS website, Bert Murray, fearless leader of the nascent NSS team, has put out a call for volunteers: All, I am leading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog-entries","category-news-announcements","category-spaceelevatorcompetitions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929","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=929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spaceelevatorblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}