{"id":228022,"date":"2015-03-20T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/archive\/content\/solar-eclipse-from-the-international-space-station"},"modified":"2015-03-20T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-20T16:00:00","slug":"solar-eclipse-from-the-international-space-station-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=228022","title":{"rendered":"Solar Eclipse From the International Space Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Expedition 43 Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti took a series of photographs of the March 20, 2015 solar eclipse from the International Space Station. Cristoforetti wrote, &#8220;Orbital sunrise and the #SolarEclipse&#8230; could it go any better?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. The moon\u2019s shadow masks the solar surface and blocks sunlight from reaching Earth directly \u2013 but the amount of sunlight blocked depends on location.<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: ESA\/NASA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expedition 43 Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti took a series of photographs of the March 20, 2015 solar eclipse from the International Space Station. Cristoforetti wrote, &#8220;Orbital sunrise and the #SolarEclipse&#8230; could it go any better?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow over Earth. The moon\u2019s shadow masks the solar surface and blocks sunlight from reaching Earth directly \u2013 but the amount of sunlight blocked depends on location.<\/p>\n<p>Image Credit: ESA\/NASA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":612598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nasa-i-o-d"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228022","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=228022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228022\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/612598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}