{"id":83,"date":"2003-06-10T18:56:01","date_gmt":"2003-06-10T18:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"tag:owlfish.com,2004:colinweblog.20030610185601"},"modified":"2003-07-01T21:57:23","modified_gmt":"2003-07-01T21:57:23","slug":"10062003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/2003\/06\/10062003\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Mars Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-12\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/2003\/06\/one.jpg\" alt=\"Mars Express Taking Off\">  Following on from the successful ESA Mars Express launch last week we have the first of a pair of NASA launches to the red planet.<\/p>\n<p>The launch <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/olmedia\/cta\/events03\/sci\/mars\/launch10jun.ram\">video<\/a> is almost entirely from the outboard camera, and lasts long enough to see all the way through the various stages.  From seeing the ground recede, with roads and buildings clearly visible, to watching the first and second stage separate it&#8217;s an great way to spend 6 minutes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following on from the successful ESA Mars Express launch last week we have the first of a pair of NASA launches to the red planet. The launch video is almost entirely from the outboard camera, and lasts long enough to see all the way through the various stages. From seeing the ground recede, with roads [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.owlfish.com\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}