{"id":53693,"date":"2020-11-17T11:35:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T19:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=53693"},"modified":"2020-11-17T11:35:33","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T19:35:33","slug":"mount-joins-meti","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2020\/11\/mount-joins-meti\/","title":{"rendered":"Mount Joins METI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds<\/em>&#8216; <strong>Anson Mount<\/strong> has joined the board of directors of <em>METI<\/em> (<em>Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2015, <em>METI<\/em> sends signals to nearby stars, as opposed to <em>SETI<\/em> (<em>Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence)<\/em> who only listens for signals from those far-away stars.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We\u2019re delighted to welcome Anson to <em>METI<\/em>&#8216;s leadership team as we continue to reach out to other worlds, letting them know we want to make first contact,&#8221; said<strong> Douglas Vakoch<\/strong>, President of <em>METI.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am deeply honored to have joined this incredible group of scientists, linguists, &amp; thinkers who are collaborating to take on what&#8217;s perhaps the greatest creative challenge in the history of our species,&#8221; said Mount, via his <em>Twitter<\/em> feed. &#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>METI<\/em>&#8216;s webpage is located <a href=\"http:\/\/www.meti.org\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek: Strange New Worlds&#8216; Anson Mount has joined the board of directors of METI&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":53694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413],"tags":[10144,9506],"class_list":["post-53693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cast-crew","tag-meti","tag-mount"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"large":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-slider-full":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-featured":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false],"newsphere-medium":["https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MountMeti111720.jpg",580,225,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a>","tag_info":"Cast &amp; Crew","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53695,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53693\/revisions\/53695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}