{"id":30770,"date":"2024-10-13T11:15:57","date_gmt":"2024-10-13T15:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/?p=30770"},"modified":"2024-10-13T11:15:57","modified_gmt":"2024-10-13T15:15:57","slug":"this-is-the-validation-of-science-fiction-in-its-best-and-truest-form","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orionscoldfire.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/13\/this-is-the-validation-of-science-fiction-in-its-best-and-truest-form\/","title":{"rendered":"This is the Validation of Science Fiction in Its Best and Truest Form"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This truly is magic.\u00a0 Even the booster rocket is precisely controlled by the remarkable technology of Musk&#8217;s SpaceX.\u00a0 This is science fiction come to life.<\/p>\n<p>Science fiction was looking at the world and imagining how humans could use science to push the boundaries of what we could know and do.\u00a0 This is the fruition of that imagining.\u00a0 Jules Verne and H G Wells and Robert Heinlein and all the other visionaries led up to this.\u00a0 And Elon Musk is the one who decided to make it happen.<\/p>\n<p>Well done.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Replay! 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