{"id":1691,"date":"2013-04-16T19:05:14","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T19:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1691"},"modified":"2013-04-16T19:05:14","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T19:05:14","slug":"klm-contest-offers-space-trip-prize","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1691","title":{"rendered":"KLM contest offers space trip prize"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KLM Airline has opened a contest for a ride on the <a href=\"http:\/\/xcor.com\/products\/vehicles\/lynx_suborbital.html\" target=\"_d\">XCOR Lynx<\/a> suborbital spaceplane: <a href=\"http:\/\/space.klm.com\/\" target=\"_d\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/space.klm.com\/\">KLM &#8211; Claim Your Place in Space<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On April 22nd 2013, KLM will give you a chance to win the ultimate journey of inspiration &#8212; a flight into space.<\/p>\n<p>In an exclusive competition, KLM will be launching a high altitude balloon in the Nevada desert. All you have to do is simply predict how high the balloon will reach before it pops!<\/p>\n<p>The winner will receive a ticket aboard the zero gravity SXC Lynx Spacecraft. A true once in a lifetime experience!<\/p>\n<p>Visit <a dir=\"ltr\" title=\"http:\/\/space.klm.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/space.klm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-cke-saved-href=\"http:\/\/space.klm.com\/\">http:\/\/space.klm.com\/<\/a> for a chance to claim your place in space.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SmmyZa4nvzU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KLM Airline has opened a contest for a ride on the XCOR Lynx suborbital spaceplane: KLM &#8211; Claim Your Place in Space On April 22nd 2013, KLM will give you a chance to win the ultimate journey of inspiration &#8212; a flight into space. In an exclusive competition, KLM will be launching a high altitude &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1691\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">KLM contest offers space trip prize<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contests-and-games","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-rh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2114,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2114","url_meta":{"origin":1691,"position":0},"title":"Video: News report on JP Aerospace flight for KLM","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Here's a local news report about the JP Aerospace flight sponsored by KLM, which was running a contest to provide a ticket for a ride on a XCOR Lynx suborbital spaceplane to the person who submitted the closest estimate for the altitude where the balloon burst: JPA News Story on\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Contests and Games&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Contests and Games","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=16"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/UUZYAlrb9HjJQFWS7z_HObSg\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":3376,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3376","url_meta":{"origin":1691,"position":1},"title":"SpaceKate competes in the Lynx Space Academy competition","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 13, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"SpaceKate is competing this weekend in the Lynx LSA Live at Westfield White City, London.\u00a0 Those who pass this level will go to Florida to compete at the \u00a0Axe Apollo Space Academy. 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