{"id":560685,"date":"2018-12-21T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=66e1c0209a2d2d979d788413117017b3"},"modified":"2018-12-21T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:00:00","slug":"living-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=560685","title":{"rendered":"Living in space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2018\/12\/living_in_space\/19173444-1-eng-GB\/Living_in_space_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nOver the last two decades, space agencies have created more&nbsp;comfortable conditions on the International Space Station, but we&nbsp;need&nbsp;to explore the concept of \u2018living in space\u2019 much further if&nbsp;humans&nbsp;are&nbsp;to ever live and work on another world, such as the Moon or Mars.&nbsp;ESA\u2019s Discovery and Preparation Programme works to prepare ESA for&nbsp;the future of space exploration. As part of this programme, ESA has&nbsp;worked with academic and industrial partners on a huge number of&nbsp;studies that lay the groundwork for living in space.&nbsp;The technology that exists today could easily take us to the Moon&nbsp;and&nbsp;beyond, but it is studies like those carried out under the Discovery&nbsp;and Preparation Programme that will make a trip resourceful,&nbsp;sustainable and productive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2018\/12\/living_in_space\/19173444-1-eng-GB\/Living_in_space_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nOver the last two decades, space agencies have created more&nbsp;comfortable conditions on the International Space Station, but we&nbsp;need&nbsp;to explore the concept of &lsquo;living in space&rsquo; much further if&nbsp;humans&nbsp;are&nbsp;to ever live and work on another world, such as the Moon or Mars.&nbsp;ESA&rsquo;s Discovery and Preparation Programme works to prepare ESA for&nbsp;the future of space exploration. As part of this programme, ESA has&nbsp;worked with academic and industrial partners on a huge number of&nbsp;studies that lay the groundwork for living in space.&nbsp;The technology that exists today could easily take us to the Moon&nbsp;and&nbsp;beyond, but it is studies like those carried out under the Discovery&nbsp;and Preparation Programme that will make a trip resourceful,&nbsp;sustainable and productive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-560685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560685","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\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=560685"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560686,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/560685\/revisions\/560686"}],"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=560685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=560685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=560685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}