{"id":242447,"date":"2016-08-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=188f42c12b6f1b2bfc2421ec5810a4b6"},"modified":"2016-08-11T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T09:00:00","slug":"perspective-view-in-meridiani-planum-with-schiaparelli-landing-ellipse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=242447","title":{"rendered":"Perspective view in Meridiani Planum \u2013 with Schiaparelli landing ellipse"},"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\/2016\/08\/perspective_view_in_meridiani_planum_with_schiaparelli_landing_ellipse\/16091469-1-eng-GB\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_with_Schiaparelli_landing_ellipse_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThis perspective view in Meridiani Planum was generated from the high-resolution stereo camera on ESA\u2019s Mars Express.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows a relatively flat and smooth foreground, which includes the landing ellipse of the ExoMars Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEndeavour Crater, the current home to NASA\u2019s Opportunity Rover, is in the background, while the crater in the foreground is known as Bopolu. Endeavour is about 22 km across, while Bopolu is 19 km wide. Surrounding Bopolu is the distinct pattern of crater ejecta \u2013 the debris thrown out from the surface during the impact event that formed the crater.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2016\/08\/perspective_view_in_meridiani_planum_with_schiaparelli_landing_ellipse\/16091469-1-eng-GB\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_with_Schiaparelli_landing_ellipse_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nThis perspective view in Meridiani Planum was generated from the high-resolution stereo camera on ESA&rsquo;s Mars Express.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows a relatively flat and smooth foreground, which includes the landing ellipse of the ExoMars Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nEndeavour Crater, the current home to NASA&rsquo;s Opportunity Rover, is in the background, while the crater in the foreground is known as Bopolu. Endeavour is about 22 km across, while Bopolu is 19 km wide. Surrounding Bopolu is the distinct pattern of crater ejecta &ndash; the debris thrown out from the surface during the impact event that formed the crater.<\/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-242447","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\/242447","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=242447"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242448,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242447\/revisions\/242448"}],"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=242447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}