{"id":136462,"date":"2022-03-05T11:02:58","date_gmt":"2022-03-05T19:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/us-military-announces-plans-for-satellite-orbiting-the-moon"},"modified":"2022-03-05T11:02:58","modified_gmt":"2022-03-05T19:02:58","slug":"us-military-announces-plans-for-satellite-orbiting-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/us-military-announces-plans-for-satellite-orbiting-the-moon","title":{"rendered":"US Military Announces Plans for Satellite Orbiting the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/us-military-announces-plans-for-satellite-orbiting-the-moon2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The US military is looking to have spy satellites patrol the Moon\u2019s orbit, according to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yOnPBE1rZNY\" class=\"\">recently shared video<\/a> first <a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2022\/03\/the-us-space-force-plans-to-extend-its-operations-to-the-moon\/\" class=\"\">spotted by <em>Ars Technica<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yOnPBE1rZNY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The two-minute video, titled \u201cCislunar Highway Patrol System (CHPS)\u201d and uploaded by the US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) this week, details the project.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUntil now, the United States space mission extended 22,000 miles above Earth,\u201d a narrator explains in the brief video. \u201cThat was then, this is now.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US military is looking to have spy satellites patrol the Moon\u2019s orbit, according to a recently shared video first spotted by Ars Technica. The two-minute video, titled \u201cCislunar Highway Patrol System (CHPS)\u201d and uploaded by the US Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) this week, details the project. \u201cUntil now, the United States space mission [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2028],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136462","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136462","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=136462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136462\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}