{"id":449534,"date":"2026-05-15T02:54:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/449534\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T02:54:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T02:54:07","slug":"david-attenborough-turned-100-last-week-and-his-oldest-argument-against-space-exploration-is-the-same-conclusion-most-astronauts-come-home-with-space-daily","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/449534\/","title":{"rendered":"David Attenborough turned 100 last week \u2014 and his oldest argument against space exploration is the same conclusion most astronauts come home with &#8211; Space Daily"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxNUlkwR1ltZ2ZReXZ5Wm1zMzZWaVV0UUtTdlNfa2tnY1E3OUROOG5FeEM2TE5hWS1XX3JmSE5ucW8zcGJ5bExHM1BIYWoyWEJkT2xmeTJKSXNnWFZ3VU5lbnMtek1aSmhLOENib2k4Z3FfOGFUcXhhZk9saTVxTl92aVhCOVdYVnE0OUFGQW9DejVMVFluMm1WSlNTSEF3TGhIekh0UklST1FCQWRNYUNJWWVHSjBGM2FWdGdOVEh6d2dxeTZzUlFWNlFfOHFoNkhnTXlaVnhuaFhIcGdhRE9uQUVpMy0ydWtrUWprbExBanZsNUhPWC1SSlZvQUVPdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Attenborough turned 100 last week \u2014 and his oldest argument against space exploration is the same conclusion most astronauts come home with<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Space Daily<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9SQkhfaHNvaWpCQVNxNDZDZ1dfbU16a2IwX0czaE1DQUZqdEhORExodlVTd202MEFZQlJvdEZrNko0QmhSckc5b2tDZmRUM0E4T1ZCZVl1QU5aQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Baby born on Attenborough&#8217;s 100th birthday named after environmentalist<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxPeWE3NWc3bTlsVWVYU19mSE5VNkVpd2tfYWpRNjlobVhUX2ZsQmpsMFYyRTJTeE5xQVZjQ2dIM2dzb2l3a2pXV0xaSVQ0V0ROS3FvYllHV0Rob1BDNzdGZllZYldiMEI3TVRQZ2ozSkhKMUswYm91WExsbG83bE5RMVUxT1Z6VU9RUE1UeTV2RXczUS1nS25wUkRZd1NGWXQ1VWJfTnpwc0lGeFk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Portrait in the sand marks Attenborough&#8217;s 100th birthday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi4AFBVV95cUxQY0NEcjMyRjZYSTcxcWRYTXdBeURUaGctSDNNX2VoUkF2Q2llNlRuZjhTMEY2V3VKSHU5TkFVd0pvaWwwUUJBOHpLaVhhU3BmbkI4UTVaZ3Zqclo3Z1BITGlNYzFGb3dZZDhuTHk5djRRbGdpdzZNZEJ3UnV3Y0FocFU4SFRORUxtRnVNcm9xREZHcUFTMi1WemVXa3ZMQkt1MkFKdi1xb28zRzc1TUhvWFpUb3lkZFNFbTZYTzFuT3k2RVNjR0pLVU1zRFk1U25JUTVVTUl2aGs4VEVrdTVBbQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David Attenborough and Ireland: \u2018So kind and charming. He joked about my lovely accent\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Times<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBhUkN4SlRaNjFrR1hNSENhaEhMVVd1Z3dmbkRjNEk4R2hRNEVGSncyLUxFd1JFdjBXU0F1MWVwVTh1cU9HUzREek8xS0x5b0xrOWdVU2t3ZnB2dw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Fossil artwork marks David Attenborough&#8217;s birthday<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"David Attenborough turned 100 last week \u2014 and his oldest argument against space exploration is the same conclusion&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":199001,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[61,60,82,247],"class_list":["post-449534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-space","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-science","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=449534"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449534\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}