{"id":1039,"date":"2009-10-29T11:56:50","date_gmt":"2009-10-29T16:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/?p=1039"},"modified":"2020-08-17T17:57:57","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T17:57:57","slug":"ares-i-launch-new-era-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/2009\/10\/29\/ares-i-launch-new-era-in-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Ares I Launch &#8211; New era in Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Ares I finally launched! <\/p>\n<p><code><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vQvl0pY8GkM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/vQvl0pY8GkM&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/code><\/p>\n<p>In other news, Russia announced a proposed plan to go to Mars with an Atomic Powered Rocket (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/dangerroom\/2009\/10\/%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B5%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8-russia-plans-atomic-powered-spaceship\/\">Link<\/a>). All we can do is hope for another space race!<\/p>\n<p>Editorial Comment:<\/p>\n<p>Yes I want to return to a space program with a real goal and the drive to achieve it. So many technological advancements were made because of the initial space race: Satellite Communications, computers, micro electronics and much much more. <\/p>\n<p>What technology would come out of a space race to mars? <\/p>\n<p>Is the Ares program going to get us to mars, I do not think so. The government is too short sighted and the public is not behind the plan (or the cost). Also, even tough I am a Sci-Fi fan, I think we have Sci-Fi to blame for the lack of public support. We have already &#8220;been there \/ done that&#8221; in so many movies (as well as visiting &#8220;strange new worlds&#8221;) that the reality of space flight cannot compete with what has already been seen in the movies. <\/p>\n<p>But what if we did go? I just wonder&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, Ares I finally launched! In other news, Russia announced a proposed plan to go to Mars with an Atomic Powered Rocket (Link). All we can do is hope for another space race! Editorial Comment: Yes I want to return &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/2009\/10\/29\/ares-i-launch-new-era-in-space\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5525,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1039\/revisions\/5525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dankohn.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}