{"id":1261,"date":"2004-08-07T20:22:33","date_gmt":"2004-08-07T20:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1261.html"},"modified":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","modified_gmt":"2006-09-23T19:30:11","slug":"the-edge-of-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2004\/08\/07\/the-edge-of-space\/","title":{"rendered":"The edge of space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You know, $19,000 for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceadventures.com\/steps\/edge\/details\">five-day VIP trip to the edge of space<\/a> really isn&#8217;t all that expensive.  <i>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/novaspivack.typepad.com\/\">Nova Spivack<\/a>)<\/i>  And that&#8217;s here and now in 2004.  In another ten years or so, who knows what might be on offer?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of my dreams to see the Earth from orbit.  It doesn&#8217;t seem nearly as unrealistic as it used to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You know, $19,000 for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceadventures.com\/steps\/edge\/details\">five-day VIP trip to the edge of space<\/a> really isn&#8217;t all that expensive.  <i>(Via <a href=\"http:\/\/novaspivack.typepad.com\/\">Nova Spivack<\/a>)<\/i>  And that&#8217;s here and now in 2004.  In another ten years or so, who knows what might be on offer?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s one of my dreams to see the Earth from orbit.  It doesn&#8217;t seem nearly as unrealistic as it used to.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-adventures"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1261\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}