{"id":327,"date":"2011-07-11T11:06:03","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T09:06:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/borkedcode.com\/wp\/?p=327"},"modified":"2011-07-11T11:06:03","modified_gmt":"2011-07-11T09:06:03","slug":"farewell-shuttle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/2011\/07\/11\/farewell-shuttle\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell, Shuttle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being an enormously over-expensive project, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/shuttle\/main\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Space Shuttle<\/a> was a marvel of engineering, and a pioneering effort in exploration.<\/p>\n<p>The final flight of the fleet took place these last couple days &#8211; and it deserves a big salute. \u00a0Despite the accidents, the budget overruns, and the noise around it, it was a beautiful machine.<\/p>\n<p>What is even more sad is that we don&#8217;t have a project in place to replace it, to put humans back in space.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Despite being an enormously over-expensive project, the Space Shuttle was a marvel of engineering, and a pioneering effort in exploration. The final flight of the fleet took place these last couple days &#8211; and it deserves a big salute. \u00a0Despite &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/2011\/07\/11\/farewell-shuttle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.borkedcode.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}