{"id":52337,"date":"2019-11-02T06:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T10:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=52337"},"modified":"2019-11-01T13:11:50","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T17:11:50","slug":"history-of-space-travel-looking-to-the-stars-extra-history-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2019\/11\/02\/history-of-space-travel-looking-to-the-stars-extra-history-1\/","title":{"rendered":"History of Space Travel &#8211; Looking to the Stars &#8211; Extra History &#8211; #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P6JARo6bgpY\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Extra Credits<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 31 Oct 2019<\/p>\n<p>Start your <em>Warframe<\/em> journey now and prepare to face your personal nemesis, the Kuva Lich \u2014 an enemy that only grows stronger with every defeat. Take down this deadly foe, then get ready to take flight in Empyrean! Coming soon!  <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ECWarframe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/ECWarframe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>What do Ptolemy and ancient Chinese rockets have in common? Without either of these things, space flight wouldn&#8217;t be possible! In order to understand how we started traveling amongst the stars, we have to talk about how we started studying stars in the first place. Since the very first civilizations we&#8217;ve always looked at the night sky with wonder &#038; curiosity but also as a way to try and understand the future and time itself.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1-480x270.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-52339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1-480x270.png 480w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1-853x480.png 853w, https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/Screenshot_2019-11-02-History-of-Space-Travel-\u2013-Looking-to-the-Stars-\u2013-Extra-History-\u2013-1.png 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Extra Credits Published 31 Oct 2019 Start your Warframe journey now and prepare to face your personal nemesis, the Kuva Lich \u2014 an enemy that only grows stronger with every defeat. Take down this deadly foe, then get ready to take flight in Empyrean! Coming soon! http:\/\/bit.ly\/ECWarframe What do Ptolemy and ancient Chinese rockets have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16,44],"tags":[454,778,947,1034],"class_list":["post-52337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-science","category-space-science","tag-astronomy","tag-mathematics","tag-mysticism","tag-superstition"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/favicon.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-dC9","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52337"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52340,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52337\/revisions\/52340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}