{"id":11095,"date":"2015-07-30T14:38:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T18:38:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11095"},"modified":"2015-07-30T14:38:59","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T18:38:59","slug":"interview-with-astronomer-and-kerbal-space-program-mer-scott-manley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11095","title":{"rendered":"Interview with astronomer and Kerbal Space Program-mer Scott Manley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/szyzyg\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Manley<\/a>, a key developer of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kerbalspaceprogram.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kerbal Space Program<\/a>, is interviewed by\u00a0Dan Leone at SpaceNews: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/spacenews.com\/spacegeeks-ep-6-lies-we-tell-children-about-rocket-science\/\" target=\"_d\">SpaceGeeks 6: Lies We Tell Children About Rocket Science &#8211; SpaceNews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the audio:<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-11095-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spacegeeks\/p\/spacenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcasts\/SpaceGeeks_Ep6_Scott_Manley.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spacegeeks\/p\/spacenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcasts\/SpaceGeeks_Ep6_Scott_Manley.mp3\">http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spacegeeks\/p\/spacenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcasts\/SpaceGeeks_Ep6_Scott_Manley.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Manley, a key developer of the\u00a0Kerbal Space Program, is interviewed by\u00a0Dan Leone at SpaceNews: \u00a0SpaceGeeks 6: Lies We Tell Children About Rocket Science &#8211; SpaceNews Listen to the audio: http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/spacegeeks\/p\/spacenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/podcasts\/SpaceGeeks_Ep6_Scott_Manley.mp3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[12,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11095","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-simulators"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-2SX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":9631,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9631","url_meta":{"origin":11095,"position":0},"title":"Video: TMRO 8.01 &#8211; Scott Manley and Kerbal Space","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 11, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is the latest TMRO program:\u00a0Scott Manley and Kerbal Space - TMRO https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FNrThpiz-Lc","rel":"","context":"In &quot;General&quot;","block_context":{"text":"General","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=2"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/FNrThpiz-Lc\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":9724,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=9724","url_meta":{"origin":11095,"position":1},"title":"The Kerbal podcast for the Kerbal Space Program","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"The\u00a0Kerbal Space Program is a game where the players create and manage their own space program. 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