{"id":111127,"date":"2020-08-11T04:43:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/nasas-going-to-study-space-with-a-football-stadium-sized-balloon"},"modified":"2020-08-11T04:43:33","modified_gmt":"2020-08-11T11:43:33","slug":"nasas-going-to-study-space-with-a-football-stadium-sized-balloon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/nasas-going-to-study-space-with-a-football-stadium-sized-balloon","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s going to study space with a football stadium-sized balloon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/nasas-going-to-study-space-with-a-football-stadium-sized-balloon2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Gray News) \u2013 NASA is planning to use some of the world\u2019s oldest aeronautical technology to do some of its most-advanced studying of the stars.<\/p>\n<p>A balloon as a big as a football stadium will be used to lift a specialized telescope over Antarctica in 2023.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpl.nasa.gov\/news\/news.php?feature=7712\">ASTHROS<\/a>, which stands for astrophysics stratospheric telescope, will be carried by the big balloon to an altitude of nearly 25 miles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Gray News) \u2013 NASA is planning to use some of the world\u2019s oldest aeronautical technology to do some of its most-advanced studying of the stars. A balloon as a big as a football stadium will be used to lift a specialized telescope over Antarctica in 2023. ASTHROS, which stands for astrophysics stratospheric telescope, will be [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":517,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111127","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\/517"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111127"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111127\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}