{"id":443855,"date":"2018-02-22T13:09:36","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T17:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=30771ffb3d88c1d70b2c7c2961eebcfa"},"modified":"2018-02-22T13:09:36","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T17:09:36","slug":"brazils-defense-minister-says-spacex-boeing-interested-in-launching-from-amazon-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=443855","title":{"rendered":"Brazil&#8217;s defense minister says SpaceX, Boeing interested in launching from Amazon base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BRASILIA (Reuters) &#8211; Brazil&#8217;s defense minister said on Thursday that SpaceX, Boeing and other companies have expressed interest in launching rockets from the South American nation&#8217;s Alcantara military base near the equator, and that a delegation of interested parties visited the site late last year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.reuters.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?a=X-MeHEZKGJA:AqXOR8h-R7A:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.reuters.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?a=X-MeHEZKGJA:AqXOR8h-R7A:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?i=X-MeHEZKGJA:AqXOR8h-R7A:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.reuters.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?a=X-MeHEZKGJA:AqXOR8h-R7A:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/reuters\/scienceNews?i=X-MeHEZKGJA:AqXOR8h-R7A:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/reuters\/scienceNews\/~4\/X-MeHEZKGJA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BRASILIA (Reuters) &#8211; Brazil&#8217;s defense minister said on Thursday that SpaceX, Boeing and other companies have expressed interest in launching rockets from the South American nation&#8217;s Alcantara military base near the equator, and that a delegation of int&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-443855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443855","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\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=443855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443856,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443855\/revisions\/443856"}],"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=443855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=443855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=443855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}