{"id":141023,"date":"2022-06-16T23:41:53","date_gmt":"2022-06-16T21:41:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=141023"},"modified":"2022-06-16T23:41:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T21:41:57","slug":"the-ultimate-space-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=141023","title":{"rendered":"The Ultimate Space Race"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-21-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Ultimate Space Race\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/710240034?h=f2b0756172&amp;dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"922\" height=\"386\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A comical, 3D animated short film recounting the events of the space race that took place between the USA and the USSR from 1955 until 1969. Using the real timeline as a base, our team elaborated, exaggerated, and made some downright bizarre interpretations of how the events during this spectacular period took place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A comical, 3D animated short film recounting the events of the space race that took place between the USA and the USSR from 1955 until 1969. Using the real timeline as a base, our team elaborated, exaggerated, and made some downright bizarre interpretations of how the events during this spectacular period took place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":141026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[193],"tags":[3888],"class_list":["post-141023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","tag-space-is-the-place"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thecuriousbrain.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-ultimate-space-race.jpg?fit=295%2C166&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":118938,"url":"https:\/\/thecuriousbrain.com\/?p=118938","url_meta":{"origin":141023,"position":0},"title":"Back To The Moon For Good \u2013 The New Space Race","author":"thebrainbehind","date":"29\/01\/2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Google Lunar XPRIZE new documentary. 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