{"id":1048,"date":"2017-02-02T14:54:19","date_gmt":"2017-02-02T14:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/?p=1048"},"modified":"2017-02-02T14:55:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-02T14:55:40","slug":"why-shoot-for-the-stars-when-you-can-shoot-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2017\/02\/02\/why-shoot-for-the-stars-when-you-can-shoot-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Shoot For The Stars, When You Can Shoot Stars!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many cultures have told\u00a0kids to wish upon a shooting star, because if you do,\u00a0it will most certainly come true! This elusive phenomenon, and it superstitious promise has got people looking to the skies since, forever! That is going to change now, if a project being touted as &#8220;The future of entertainment&#8221; gets its way.<\/p>\n<p>Meet\u00a0Sky Canvas. Please see video below!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vHvyz3h-rRo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Yup, you did just watch that!<\/p>\n<p>The project aims to use satellites to shoot you stars at will! For entertainment! According to the brains of this idea &#8220;A natural shooting star occurs when a particle in space, with a size of a few millimetres, enters the atmosphere and burns brightly through a process called plasma emission. Our goal is to artificially recreate this process.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We think it is a great lucrative idea, but one that also takes the magic out of a lifetime-old fable!<\/p>\n<p>If you want to know more about this, you can read more about how it works\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/global.star-ale.com\/project\/mechanism\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many cultures have told\u00a0kids to wish upon a shooting star, because if you do,\u00a0it will most certainly come true! This elusive phenomenon, and it superstitious promise has got people looking to the skies since, forever! That is going to change now, if a project being touted as &#8220;The future of entertainment&#8221; gets its way. Meet\u00a0Sky &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/2017\/02\/02\/why-shoot-for-the-stars-when-you-can-shoot-stars\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why Shoot For The Stars, When You Can Shoot Stars!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[2],"tags":[21,72,86],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1048"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1075,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1048\/revisions\/1075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecomputerpotato.com\/thecomputerpotato\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}