{"id":493,"date":"2012-03-01T18:25:10","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T23:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/?p=493"},"modified":"2012-03-01T18:25:10","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T23:25:10","slug":"muos-1-satellite-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/?p=493","title":{"rendered":"MUOS-1 Satellite Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_494\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\/14720-muos-1-satellite-launches-atlas-5-rocket.html?ref=nf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-494\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-494 \" title=\"atlas-launch-muos-1600\" src=\"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/atlas-launch-muos-1600-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/atlas-launch-muos-1600-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/atlas-launch-muos-1600.jpg 575w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-494\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">MUOS-1 Satellite Launch, February 24, 2012. Photo credit: Pat Corkery, United Launch Alliance<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This arrived in my inbox just before I went to bed last night. I&#8217;d already committed to the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/?p=489\" target=\"_blank\">Roque de los Muchachos Observatory<\/a> wallpaper post (poor grammar and all), otherwise I would&#8217;ve uploaded this in a hearbeat. I could wait until next week to share, but it&#8217;s too sweet to wait another seven days. I suppose it appeals to me because it looks so much like the <a href=\"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/?p=361\" target=\"_blank\">MSL launch<\/a>: team ULA, liftoff from LC-41, Atlas V rocket&#8230; Or maybe it appeals because I like shiny things that move incredibly quickly. It&#8217;s hard to tell, really.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image to download wallpaper from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.space.com\" target=\"_blank\">space.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This arrived in my inbox just before I went to bed last night. I&#8217;d already committed to the\u00a0Roque de los Muchachos Observatory wallpaper post (poor grammar and all), otherwise I would&#8217;ve uploaded this in a hearbeat. I could wait until next week to share, but it&#8217;s too sweet to wait another seven days. I suppose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-wallpaper"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/astronomy.snjr.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}