{"id":927,"date":"2010-03-02T23:59:32","date_gmt":"2010-03-03T04:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orbitalhub.com\/?p=927"},"modified":"2010-03-02T23:59:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-03T04:59:32","slug":"pioneer-10-launch-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/?p=927","title":{"rendered":"Pioneer 10 Launch Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 30px;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5px;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5px;\"><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LNY1BGURNfQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LNY1BGURNfQ&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5px;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; width: 400px;\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 1px;\" src=\"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/pioneer-10-plaque.jpg\" title=\"the plaque on board the Pioneer spacecraft\"\/><br \/>\n<br \/><small>Credits: NASA<\/small>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"float: right; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; width: 200px;\">\nPioneer 10 was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station\\&#8217;s Launch Complex 36A on March 2, 1972. On December 3, 1973, Pioneer 10 sent back the first close-up images of Jupiter. On June 13, 1983, the spacecraft passed the orbit of Neptune. <\/p>\n<p>Pioneer 10 is heading in the direction of Aldebaran, the orange giant star which is the Bull\\&#8217;s Eye in the Taurus Constellation. The last contact with the probe was established in 2003.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"clear: both; padding-top: 10px;\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/centers\/ames\/missions\/archive\/pioneer.html\">Read more about Pioneer 10&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 5px;\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>iv style=float: left; width: 400px;><img style=padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; border: 1px solid #000000; padding: 1px; src=https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/pioneer-10-plaque.jpg title=the plaque on board the Pioneer spacecraft\/><br \/><small>Credits: NASA<\/small><\/div>\n<div style=float: right; padding: 5px 5px 5px 5px; width: 200px;>Pioneer 10 was launched from Cape Canaveral Ai&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[463],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-927","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-videos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=927"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/927\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=927"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=927"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orbitalhub.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=927"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}