{"id":219330,"date":"2014-03-06T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2014-03-06T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a4dd4ff1d235f3f0cc936a3184c8b80d"},"modified":"2014-03-06T11:11:00","modified_gmt":"2014-03-06T15:11:00","slug":"iberia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=219330","title":{"rendered":"Iberia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/03\/iberia\/14310370-1-eng-GB\/Iberia_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image from the International Space Station shows the Iberian Peninsula including Spain and Portugal at night.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe lights from human settlements reveal where the major towns and activity are. The large mass of light in the middle is Madrid, Spain\u2019s capital city. The Iberian coastline is heavily populated with Cartagena, Murcia, Alacant and Valencia along the Mediterranean Sea prominent at the bottom right of this photo.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nPortugal to the west shows similar lighting with the coast from Lisboa to Porto a haze of light.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis astronaut-image taken from 400 km above Earth shows how close the Iberian Peninsula is to Morocco. A thin line of blackness \u2013 the Strait of Gibraltar \u2013 separates the two.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAnother thin line stands out in this picture \u2013 Earth\u2019s atmosphere, the green shroud that surrounds and protects our world and the people and animals that live on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/03\/iberia\/14310370-1-eng-GB\/Iberia_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis image from the International Space Station shows the Iberian Peninsula including Spain and Portugal at night.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe lights from human settlements reveal where the major towns and activity are. The large mass of light in the middle is Madrid, Spain\u2019s capital city. The Iberian coastline is heavily populated with Cartagena, Murcia, Alacant and Valencia along the Mediterranean Sea prominent at the bottom right of this photo.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nPortugal to the west shows similar lighting with the coast from Lisboa to Porto a haze of light.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThis astronaut-image taken from 400 km above Earth shows how close the Iberian Peninsula is to Morocco. A thin line of blackness \u2013 the Strait of Gibraltar \u2013 separates the two.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAnother thin line stands out in this picture \u2013 Earth\u2019s atmosphere, the green shroud that surrounds and protects our world and the people and animals that live on it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=219330"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219330\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":219360,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219330\/revisions\/219360"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=219330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=219330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=219330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}