{"id":1018,"date":"2004-07-05T14:28:35","date_gmt":"2004-07-05T19:28:35","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-07-05T14:28:35","modified_gmt":"2004-07-05T19:28:35","slug":"nasa-lauds-successful-human-space-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=1018","title":{"rendered":"NASA LAUDS SUCCESSFUL HUMAN SPACE FLIGHT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>     The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Sean O&#8217;Keefe about the first sub-orbital flight of a person on a private spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We applaud the remarkable achievement of Burt Rutan, Paul Allen and test pilot Mike Melvill following the first successful suborbital flight of SpaceShip One.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Not unlike the first U.S. and Soviet space travelers in 1961, and China&#8217;s first successful spaceflight this year, these private citizens are pioneers in their own right. They are doing much to open the door to a new marketplace offering the experience of weightlessness and suborbital space flight to the public.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We congratulate the SpaceShip One team and wish all those who may follow safe flights.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following is a statement from NASA Administrator Sean O&#8217;Keefe about the first sub-orbital flight of a person on a private spacecraft. &#8220;We applaud the remarkable achievement of Burt Rutan,&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-genaero"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1018\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}