{"id":682,"date":"2012-08-06T16:35:57","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T20:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/?p=682"},"modified":"2013-06-18T14:26:49","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T18:26:49","slug":"curiosity-lands-on-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/curiosity-lands-on-mars\/","title":{"rendered":"Curiosity lands on Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1091\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-684\" title=\"Curiosity (XKCD comic for August 6, 2012)\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/08\/curiosity-238x300.png\" alt=\"Curiosity (XKCD comic for August 6, 2012), http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1091\/\" width=\"238\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/08\/curiosity-238x300.png 238w, https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/files\/2012\/08\/curiosity.png 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a>NASA <a title=\"NASA press release\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/home\/hqnews\/2012\/aug\/HQ_12-267_MSL_Curiosity_Lands.html\">successfully landed their Curiosity rover on Mars<\/a> last night\/early this morning (depending on your earthly location) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/msl\/index.html\">Curiosity<\/a> is already <a title=\"Photos from Mars\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/msl\/multimedia\/gallery-indexEvents.html\">sending back pictures<\/a>. I am now following <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MarsCuriosity\">Curiosity on Twitter<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about the mission from <a href=\" http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mars\">NASA<\/a> and <a title=\"Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Mars Science Laboratory\" href=\"http:\/\/marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\">JPL<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Previously: <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/2012\/07\/23\/curiosity-rover-to-discover-whether-mars-was-once-habitable\/\">Curiosity Rover to discover whether Mars was once habitable<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Image: <a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/\">XKCD<\/a> comic<a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1091\/\"> Curiosity (August 6, 2012)<\/a> by Randall Munroe<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA successfully landed their Curiosity rover on Mars last night\/early this morning (depending on your earthly location) and Curiosity is already sending back pictures. I am now following Curiosity on Twitter! You can find out more about the mission from &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/curiosity-lands-on-mars\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[72,74,71,73,65],"class_list":["post-682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","tag-curiosity-rover","tag-jpl","tag-mars","tag-nasa","tag-planets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=682"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3099,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/682\/revisions\/3099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.mcgill.ca\/schulich\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}