{"id":45124,"date":"2015-03-19T01:39:06","date_gmt":"2015-03-18T17:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=45124"},"modified":"2015-03-19T01:39:06","modified_gmt":"2015-03-18T17:39:06","slug":"former-canadian-astronaut-julie-payette-says-one-way-mission-to-mars-going-nowhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2015\/03\/19\/former-canadian-astronaut-julie-payette-says-one-way-mission-to-mars-going-nowhere\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Canadian astronaut Julie Payette says one way mission to Mars going nowhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_45137\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45137\" style=\"width: 604px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45137 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403-1024x791.jpg\" alt=\"Official ACES Suit Astronaut Portrait for Julie Payette (Wikipedia photo)\" width=\"604\" height=\"467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403-1024x791.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403-900x695.jpg 900w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403-600x463.jpg 600w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Julie-Payette-e1426700318403.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-45137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Official ACES Suit Astronaut Portrait for Julie Payette (Wikipedia photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MONTREAL &#8212; Former Canadian astronaut Julie Payette says the controversial one-way mission to send people to live on Mars is going nowhere.<\/p>\n<p>Dutch-based Mars One wants to establish a colony on the red planet by 2025 and six Canadians are among the 100 finalists still in the running.<\/p>\n<p>But Payette says they are not going anywhere in 10 years because the technology needed to go to Mars doesn&#8217;t exist.<\/p>\n<p>She says the only courage any of the thousands of potential candidates had was to sign up on the Mars One website.<\/p>\n<p>Payette made her comments today during a speech that opened a three-day aerospace symposium at the Montreal headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization.<\/p>\n<p>ICAO has teamed up with the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs to discuss space law-making and emerging commercial activities such as space tourism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONTREAL &#8212; Former Canadian astronaut Julie Payette says the controversial one-way mission to send people to live on Mars is &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":45137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,18,5742,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-news-ca","category-science-2","category-news-w","mauthors-the-canadian-press1"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45124\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}