{"id":2157,"date":"2018-08-23T13:05:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-23T13:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/simonings.com\/?p=2157"},"modified":"2018-09-11T15:27:51","modified_gmt":"2018-09-11T15:27:51","slug":"nasa-kennedy-and-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/?p=2157","title":{"rendered":"NASA, Kennedy and me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2158\" src=\"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/GV0fYzNRlG6HKk9eHivD_full_3_ABOVE-AND-BEYOND.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/GV0fYzNRlG6HKk9eHivD_full_3_ABOVE-AND-BEYOND.jpg 920w, http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/GV0fYzNRlG6HKk9eHivD_full_3_ABOVE-AND-BEYOND-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/GV0fYzNRlG6HKk9eHivD_full_3_ABOVE-AND-BEYOND-768x525.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/GV0fYzNRlG6HKk9eHivD_full_3_ABOVE-AND-BEYOND-439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(Not that I wish to oversell this, you understand&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p>Come along to <a href=\"https:\/\/live.newscientist.com\/welcome\">New Scientist Live<\/a> at 2.30pm on Saturday 22 September and you&#8217;ll find me talking to\u00a0documentary-maker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nonfictionunlimited.com\/directors\/rory-kennedy\/\">Rory Kennedy<\/a> about how NASA shapes life on the ground, how it juggles the competing promises of the Moon and Mars, and how public and private space initiatives can work together. Kennedy will also be discussing her life as a documentary film-maker,\u00a0 her memories of her uncle \u201cJack\u201d Kennedy, and how the Apollo program inspired her philanthropic career.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/live.newscientist.com\/talks\/exciting-talk-to-be-announced?&amp;searchTerm=kennedy&amp;searchgroup=libraryentry-talks\">Tickets and details here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Not that I wish to oversell this, you understand&#8230;) Come along to New Scientist Live at 2.30pm on Saturday 22 September and you&#8217;ll find me talking to\u00a0documentary-maker Rory Kennedy about how NASA shapes life on the ground, how it juggles &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/?p=2157\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[599,167,180,598,222,227,596,595,597],"class_list":["post-2157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-apollo","tag-documentary","tag-film","tag-john-f-kennedy","tag-mars","tag-moon","tag-nasa","tag-new-scientist-live","tag-space-exploration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2157"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2246,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2157\/revisions\/2246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.simonings.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}