{"id":103188,"date":"2020-03-03T08:43:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/hows-this-for-a-remote-support-fix-solar-storm-early-warning-satellite-repaired-with-million-mile-software-update"},"modified":"2020-03-03T08:43:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T16:43:16","slug":"hows-this-for-a-remote-support-fix-solar-storm-early-warning-satellite-repaired-with-million-mile-software-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/hows-this-for-a-remote-support-fix-solar-storm-early-warning-satellite-repaired-with-million-mile-software-update","title":{"rendered":"How\u2019s this for a remote support fix? Solar storm early-warning satellite repaired with million-mile software update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/hows-this-for-a-remote-support-fix-solar-storm-early-warning-satellite-repaired-with-million-mile-software-update.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Deep Space Climate Observatory \u2013 a satellite that warns of incoming space storms that could knacker telecommunications on Earth \u2013 is up and running again after being shut down for eight months by a technical glitch.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in 2015 aboard SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket, the bird, known as <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nesdis.noaa.gov\/content\/dscovr-deep-space-climate-observatory\">DSCOVR<\/a> for short, was sent into orbit between the Earth and the Sun. Circling at a distance of about a million miles away from terra firma, satellite sports instruments designed to detect approaching geomagnetic storms, and alerts us before highly energetic particles from the solar wind pelt our planet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Deep Space Climate Observatory \u2013 a satellite that warns of incoming space storms that could knacker telecommunications on Earth \u2013 is up and running again after being shut down for eight months by a technical glitch. Launched in 2015 aboard SpaceX\u2019s Falcon 9 rocket, the bird, known as DSCOVR for short, was sent into [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[493,48,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climatology","category-particle-physics","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}