{"id":37285,"date":"2024-10-17T04:55:39","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:55:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ckms.ca\/?p=37285"},"modified":"2024-10-17T04:55:39","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T08:55:39","slug":"why-i-lugged-my-27-pound-toddler-to-a-rocket-launch-wait-but-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=37285","title":{"rendered":"Why I Lugged My 27-Pound Toddler to a Rocket Launch \u2014 Wait But Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/waitbutwhy.com\/2024\/10\/spacex-toddler.html?utm_source=convertkit&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=NEW+POST%3A+Why+I+Lugged+My+27-Pound+Toddler+to+a+Rocket+Launch+-+15343143\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hoverZoomLink alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/IMG_8722-scaled-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"293\" height=\"407\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-size: inherit;\">So heavy but so worth it<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/waitbutwhy.com\/2024\/10\/spacex-toddler.html\">Why I Lugged My 27-Pound Toddler to a Rocket Launch \u2014 Wait But Why<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>article mention spending on space program by usa peaked at ~5% of federal budget.  in 2023, per Gemini, &#8220;The U.S. federal budget for fiscal year 2023, which ran from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2023, was <strong>$6.134 trillion<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5% of 6.1T is $305B.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For reference, that&#8217;s less than 1\/2 of the military budget.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00af_(\u30c4)_\/\u00af<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So heavy but so worth it Source: Why I Lugged My 27-Pound&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[223,274,57],"class_list":["post-37285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-rockets","tag-spacex","tag-usa","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37285"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37288,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37285\/revisions\/37288"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}