{"id":8625,"date":"2010-03-15T15:04:56","date_gmt":"2010-03-15T22:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=8625"},"modified":"2010-03-15T15:04:56","modified_gmt":"2010-03-15T22:04:56","slug":"one-billionth-scale-uss-enterprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2010\/03\/one-billionth-scale-uss-enterprise\/","title":{"rendered":"One-Billionth Scale USS Enterprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In what certainly has to be the smallest scale ever for a science-fiction ship model, two scientists have constructed the USS Enterprise in a one-billionth scale.<\/p>\n<p>The scale model of the Enterprise is so tiny, that it can only be seen by an electron microscope.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8626\" title=\"WeeEnt031510\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/WeeEnt031510.gif\" alt=\"WeeEnt031510\" width=\"250\" height=\"204\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scientists <strong>Takayuki Hoshino <\/strong>and<strong> Shinji Matsui<\/strong> of the Himeji Institute of Technology, located in Japan, used a focused ion beam to cut out the model, using a process called chemical vapor deposition (CVD).<\/p>\n<p>The CVD process used phenanthrene gas to etch the tiny 8.8 micrometer USS Enterprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In what certainly has to be the smallest scale ever for a science-fiction ship model,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3113,3114,3112,2478],"class_list":["post-8625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-hoshino","tag-matsui","tag-model","tag-uss-enterprise"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>","tag_info":"Uncategorized","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8625","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=8625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8627,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8625\/revisions\/8627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}