{"id":873535,"date":"2025-09-17T00:11:55","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T05:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/the-quiet-demise-of-breakthrough-starshot-a-billionaires-interstellar-mission-to-alpha-centauri\/"},"modified":"2025-09-17T00:11:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T05:11:55","slug":"the-quiet-demise-of-breakthrough-starshot-a-billionaires-interstellar-mission-to-alpha-centauri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/17\/the-quiet-demise-of-breakthrough-starshot-a-billionaires-interstellar-mission-to-alpha-centauri\/","title":{"rendered":"The Quiet Demise of Breakthrough Starshot, a Billionaire\u2019s Interstellar Mission to Alpha Centauri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature An abandoned plan to visit another star highlights the perils of billionaire-funded science&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/the-quiet-demise-of-breakthrough-starshot-a-billionaires-interstellar\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a>Dion Kazmierczak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science &#038; Nature An abandoned plan to visit another star highlights the perils of billionaire-funded science&#8230;Read MoreDion Kazmierczak<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":873536,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98000,2874,536],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-873535","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-demise","8":"category-quiet","9":"category-science-nature"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873535","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=873535"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/873535\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/873536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=873535"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=873535"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=873535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}