{"id":2536,"date":"2013-05-29T19:09:51","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T19:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2013-05-29T19:09:51","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T19:09:51","slug":"no-babies-in-mars-colony-till-proven-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2536","title":{"rendered":"No babies in Mars colony till proven safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.transterrestrial.com\/?p=49572\" target=\"_d\">Rand Simberg<\/a> discusses the potential health hazards involved in a human pregnancy and birth in an environment at a fraction of earth&#8217;s gravity such as the 0.38g on Mars : <a href=\"http:\/\/pjmedia.com\/blog\/the-bioethics-of-mars-one\/?singlepage=true\" target=\"_d\">The Bioethics of Mars One &#8211; PJ Media<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Before permanent settlements are the Moon and Mars are viable, he points to the need for a <a href=\"http:\/\/ssi.org\/2012\/04\/ssi-update-april-2012-introduction-to-g-lab\/\" target=\"_d\">G-Lab orbital facility<\/a>, which would use spin gravity to study the effects of fractional gravity on lab animals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rand Simberg discusses the potential health hazards involved in a human pregnancy and birth in an environment at a fraction of earth&#8217;s gravity such as the 0.38g on Mars : The Bioethics of Mars One &#8211; PJ Media. Before permanent settlements are the Moon and Mars are viable, he points to the need for a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2536\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">No babies in Mars colony till proven safe<\/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_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":[17,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-space","category-space-settlement"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-EU","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11916,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=11916","url_meta":{"origin":2536,"position":0},"title":"Video: &#8220;Gravity is a Massive Problem&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"December 14, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Many space advocates would like to see permanent human settlements on the Moon and Mars. 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