{"id":431,"date":"2005-05-26T09:30:27","date_gmt":"2005-05-26T14:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.net\/?p=431"},"modified":"2005-05-26T09:30:27","modified_gmt":"2005-05-26T14:30:27","slug":"on-the-solar-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=431","title":{"rendered":"On the Solar System"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two noteworthy events around the Solar System these past few days.<\/p>\n<p>First, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2005\/05\/25\/voyager_leaves_solar\/\">Voyager 1 has passed into interstellar space<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I remember as a child watching television and seeing the Voyager photos of Jupiter and Saturn.  News bulletins interrupting afternoon programming.  That was a great time to be alive, to be young, to have dreams.<\/p>\n<p>And now, humanity has sent something out into interstellar space.<\/p>\n<p>Second, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2005\/05\/25\/mars_rovers_progress\/\">Mars Spirit rover has been studying volcanos, while Opportunity is stuck in the sand<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two noteworthy events around the Solar System these past few days. First, Voyager 1 has passed into interstellar space. I remember as a child watching television and seeing the Voyager photos of Jupiter and Saturn. News bulletins interrupting afternoon programming. That was a great time to be alive, to be young, to have dreams. And<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/?p=431\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;On the Solar System&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[128],"tags":[4111,4122],"class_list":["post-431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","tag-astronomy","tag-mars","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.allyngibson.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}