{"id":2771,"date":"2013-06-14T00:27:50","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T00:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2771"},"modified":"2013-06-14T00:27:50","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T00:27:50","slug":"copenhagen-suborbitals-accepting-spaceflight-risks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2771","title":{"rendered":"Copenhagen Suborbitals: Accepting spaceflight risks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video from April, Kristian von Bengtson of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.copenhagensuborbitals.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Copenhagen Suborbitals<\/a> discusses the risks involved in their spaceflight endeavor: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2013\/06\/accepting-the-risk-of-death\/\" target=\"_d\">Accepting the Risk of Death of Spaceflight &#8211; Wired Science\/Wired.com<\/a><\/p>\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\/aA34KxMxNMo?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>In this video from April, Kristian von Bengtson of Copenhagen Suborbitals discusses the risks involved in their spaceflight endeavor: Accepting the Risk of Death of Spaceflight &#8211; Wired Science\/Wired.com<\/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":[35,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-diy-space","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-IH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6448,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6448","url_meta":{"origin":2771,"position":0},"title":"Copenhagen Suborbitals: Cameron Smith&#8217;s year of making space suits","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 12, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Dr.\u00a0Cameron M. 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