{"id":2467,"date":"2008-03-17T05:19:27","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T11:19:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/vanguard-i-satellite-marks-50-years-in-orbit-engadget\/"},"modified":"2008-03-14T14:27:09","modified_gmt":"2008-03-14T20:27:09","slug":"vanguard-i-satellite-marks-50-years-in-orbit-engadget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/vanguard-i-satellite-marks-50-years-in-orbit-engadget\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanguard I satellite marks 50 years in orbit &#8211; Engadget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news124646257.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"4\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogsmithmedia.com\/www.engadget.com\/media\/2008\/03\/vanguard1-satellite.jpg\" vspace=\"4\" border=\"1\"\/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>It may not have been the first, but Vanguard I does have the distinction of being the oldest satellite still in orbit, and it&#8217;s now set to mark its 50th anniversary on March 17th. It can lay claim to being the the very first solar-powered satellite, however, and it has no shortage of accomplishments under its belt<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2008\/03\/14\/vanguard-i-satellite-marks-50-yeras-in-orbit\/\">Vanguard I satellite marks 50 years in orbit &#8211; Engadget<\/a> <\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterSmartContent\" id=\"scid:31C7882A-CF45-4fcc-A614-7A5A52E598FF:a05d01e2-fe6c-4648-97ef-c433b4adbd18\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px; padding-top: 0px\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/photos\/Ink011492562080.png\" title=\"Ink Generated with Ink Blog Plugin\"\/> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; It may not have been the first, but Vanguard I does have the distinction of being the oldest satellite still in orbit, and it&#8217;s now set to mark its 50th anniversary on March 17th. It can lay claim to being the the very first solar-powered satellite, however, and it has no shortage of accomplishments &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/uncategorized\/vanguard-i-satellite-marks-50-years-in-orbit-engadget\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Vanguard I satellite marks 50 years in orbit &#8211; Engadget<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edgewiseblog.com\/mjh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}