{"id":40440,"date":"2011-10-16T15:44:47","date_gmt":"2011-10-16T15:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/amateur-rocketry-is-not-very-amateur-these-days\/"},"modified":"2011-10-16T15:44:47","modified_gmt":"2011-10-16T15:44:47","slug":"amateur-rocketry-is-not-very-amateur-these-days","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/nasa\/amateur-rocketry-is-not-very-amateur-these-days.php","title":{"rendered":"Amateur Rocketry is Not Very Amateur These Days"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nasahackspace.com\/2011\/10\/high-altitude-rocket-on-board-video-qu8k---balls-20---carmack-prize-attempt.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/1b228_carmack.rocket.jpg\" alt=\"\" align=\"right\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/nasahackspace.com\/2011\/10\/high-altitude-rocket-on-board-video-qu8k---balls-20---carmack-prize-attempt.html\">High Altitude Rocket On-board Video: Qu8k - BALLS 20 - Carmack Prize Attempt<\/a>, NASAHackSpace<\/p><p><i>\"On September 30, 2011 at 11:08am, Derek Deville's Qu8k (pronounced \"Quake\") launched from the Black Rock Desert in Nevada to an altitude of 121,000' before returning safely to earth. Above 99% of the atmosphere the sky turns black in the middle of the day and the curvature of the earth is clearly visible.\"<\/i><\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceref.com\/news\/viewpr.html?pid=34935\">Team America Rocketry Challenge Registration Opens<\/a>, AIA<\/p><p><i>\"Registration for the world's largest student rocket competition is open now through November 30. The Team America Rocketry Challenge will accept up to 1,000 student teams in grades 7-12 from any U.S. school, home school or non-profit youth organization.\"<\/i><\/p><p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/1b228_qDP8JInKZI8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High Altitude Rocket On-board Video: Qu8k - BALLS 20 - Carmack Prize Attempt, NASAHackSpace\"On September 30, 2011 at 11:08am, Derek Deville's Qu8k (pronounced \"Quake\") launched from the Black Rock Desert in Nevada to an altitude of 121,000' before returning safely &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/nasa\/amateur-rocketry-is-not-very-amateur-these-days.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nasa"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40440"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}