{"id":166560,"date":"2023-06-28T00:22:54","date_gmt":"2023-06-28T05:22:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/these-michigan-college-professors-are-helping-nasa-return-to-the-moon-after-5-decades"},"modified":"2023-06-28T00:22:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T05:22:54","slug":"these-michigan-college-professors-are-helping-nasa-return-to-the-moon-after-5-decades","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/these-michigan-college-professors-are-helping-nasa-return-to-the-moon-after-5-decades","title":{"rendered":"These Michigan college professors are helping NASA return to the Moon after 5 decades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/these-michigan-college-professors-are-helping-nasa-return-to-the-moon-after-5-decades3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>ALBION, MI \u2014 Apollo 17 commander Eugene Cernan was the last person to step foot on the Moon more than five decades ago. In 2025, someone new will take his place.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/specials\/artemis\/\" target=\"_blank\">NASA Artemis<\/a> mission aims to land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon, as well as explore more of the lunar surface.<\/p>\n<p>A pair of Albion College professors are participating in the mission\u2019s research into the origins and evolution of the Moon, college officials said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALBION, MI \u2014 Apollo 17 commander Eugene Cernan was the last person to step foot on the Moon more than five decades ago. In 2025, someone new will take his place. The NASA Artemis mission aims to land the first woman and first person of color on the Moon, as well as explore more of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166560","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166560","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\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166560"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166560\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166560"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166560"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166560"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}