{"id":85301,"date":"2018-11-30T06:42:22","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T14:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/success-of-tiny-mars-probes-heralds-new-era-of-deep-space-cubesats"},"modified":"2018-11-30T06:42:22","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T14:42:22","slug":"success-of-tiny-mars-probes-heralds-new-era-of-deep-space-cubesats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/11\/success-of-tiny-mars-probes-heralds-new-era-of-deep-space-cubesats","title":{"rendered":"Success of Tiny Mars Probes Heralds New Era of Deep-Space Cubesats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/success-of-tiny-mars-probes-heralds-new-era-of-deep-space-cubesats2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two pint-sized spacecraft, MarCO-A and MarCO-B, served as communications relays for NASA\u2019s InSight lander.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"padding-bottom:0px;\" class=\"\">\n<li class=\"\">By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/author\/mike-wall\/\">Mike Wall<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/author\/spacecom\/\"><a href=\"http:\/\/SPACE.com\">SPACE.com<\/a><\/a> on November 30, 2018 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/success-of-tiny-mars-probes-heralds-new-era-of-deep-space-cubesats\/\">https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/success-of-tiny-m...-cubesats\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two pint-sized spacecraft, MarCO-A and MarCO-B, served as communications relays for NASA\u2019s InSight lander. By Mike Wall, SPACE.com on November 30, 2018<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85301","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=85301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}