{"id":149038,"date":"2022-10-28T14:22:30","date_gmt":"2022-10-28T19:22:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/bound-nasa-instrument-preparing-to-brave-the-harsh-atmosphere"},"modified":"2022-10-28T14:22:30","modified_gmt":"2022-10-28T19:22:30","slug":"bound-nasa-instrument-preparing-to-brave-the-harsh-atmosphere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/bound-nasa-instrument-preparing-to-brave-the-harsh-atmosphere","title":{"rendered":"Bound NASA instrument preparing to brave the harsh atmosphere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/bound-nasa-instrument-preparing-to-brave-the-harsh-atmosphere2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>NASA scientists are preparing to paint the most detailed picture to date of the atmosphere of Venus when the aptly named DAVINCI \u2014 or Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble Gases, Chemistry, and Imaging \u2014 mission drops a probe to the planet\u2019s surface.<\/p>\n<p>When the 3-foot-wide (0.9 meters) descent sphere of the DAVINCI mission takes its one-way parachute trip to Venus\u2019 surface in the early 2030s, it will be carrying the VASI (Venus Atmospheric Structure Investigation) instrument along with five other instruments. VASI will collect data regarding the temperature, pressure and winds of Venus\u2019 atmosphere as it makes its hellish descent and enters the planet\u2019s crushing lower atmosphere.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA scientists are preparing to paint the most detailed picture to date of the atmosphere of Venus when the aptly named DAVINCI \u2014 or Deep Atmosphere Venus Investigation of Noble Gases, Chemistry, and Imaging \u2014 mission drops a probe to the planet\u2019s surface. When the 3-foot-wide (0.9 meters) descent sphere of the DAVINCI mission takes [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chemistry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149038","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\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149038\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}