{"id":99735,"date":"2019-12-14T04:45:16","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T12:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/camera-aboard-nasa-spacecraft-confirms-asteroid-phenomenon"},"modified":"2019-12-14T04:45:16","modified_gmt":"2019-12-14T12:45:16","slug":"camera-aboard-nasa-spacecraft-confirms-asteroid-phenomenon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/12\/camera-aboard-nasa-spacecraft-confirms-asteroid-phenomenon","title":{"rendered":"Camera aboard NASA spacecraft confirms asteroid phenomenon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/camera-aboard-nasa-spacecraft-confirms-asteroid-phenomenon.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>WASHINGTON \u2013 A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory-built camera mounted on the NASA Parker Solar Probe revealed an asteroid dust trail that has eluded astronomers for decades.<\/p>\n<p>Karl Battams, a computational scientist in NRL\u2019s Space Science Division, discussed the results from the camera called Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe (WISPR) on Dec. 11 during a NASA press conference.<\/p>\n<p>WISPR enabled researchers to identify the dust cloud trailing the orbit of the asteroid 3200 Phaethon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2013 A U.S. Naval Research Laboratory-built camera mounted on the NASA Parker Solar Probe revealed an asteroid dust trail that has eluded astronomers for decades. Karl Battams, a computational scientist in NRL\u2019s Space Science Division, discussed the results from the camera called Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe (WISPR) on Dec. 11 during a NASA [\u2026]<\/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-99735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99735","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=99735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}