{"id":147235,"date":"2022-09-29T23:22:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T04:22:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/space-telescopes-capture-asteroid-slam-with-striking-clarity"},"modified":"2022-09-29T23:22:45","modified_gmt":"2022-09-30T04:22:45","slug":"space-telescopes-capture-asteroid-slam-with-striking-clarity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/09\/space-telescopes-capture-asteroid-slam-with-striking-clarity","title":{"rendered":"Space telescopes capture asteroid slam with striking clarity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/space-telescopes-capture-asteroid-slam-with-striking-clarity2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) \u2014 The world now has stunning new photos of this week\u2019s asteroid strike, the first planetary defense test of its kind.<\/p>\n<p>NASA on Thursday released pictures of the dramatic event taken by the Hubble and Webb space telescopes.<\/p>\n<p>A few hours later, SpaceX joined NASA in announcing that they\u2019re studying the feasibility of sending a private mission to Hubble, potentially led by a billionaire, to raise the aging telescope\u2019s orbit and extend its life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) \u2014 The world now has stunning new photos of this week\u2019s asteroid strike, the first planetary defense test of its kind. NASA on Thursday released pictures of the dramatic event taken by the Hubble and Webb space telescopes. A few hours later, SpaceX joined NASA in announcing that they\u2019re studying the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-147235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147235","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=147235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147235\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=147235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=147235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=147235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}