{"id":242451,"date":"2016-08-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=c6a7e580e3eeca9f48cebbb85e146aba"},"modified":"2016-08-11T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T09:00:00","slug":"perspective-view-in-meridiani-planum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=242451","title":{"rendered":"Perspective view in Meridiani Planum"},"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_planum2\/16091503-1-eng-GB\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_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>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows the 19 km-wide Bopolu crater in the foreground along with its ejecta blanket \u2013 the debris thrown out from the surface during the impact event that formed the crater.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA trio of craters lie a short distance away in the background, the leftmost crater is Endeavour crater, where NASA\u2019s Opportunity rover is currently exploring.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module of ESA\u2019s ExoMars 2016 mission will target a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2016\/08\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_with_Schiaparelli_landing_ellipse2\">landing site on the smoother, left hand portion of this image<\/a> in October 2016.<\/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_planum2\/16091503-1-eng-GB\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_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>\n&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIt shows the 19 km-wide Bopolu crater in the foreground along with its ejecta blanket &ndash; the debris thrown out from the surface during the impact event that formed the crater.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nA trio of craters lie a short distance away in the background, the leftmost crater is Endeavour crater, where NASA&rsquo;s Opportunity rover is currently exploring.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe Entry, Descent and Landing Demonstrator Module of ESA&rsquo;s ExoMars 2016 mission will target a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/ESA_Multimedia\/Images\/2016\/08\/Perspective_view_in_Meridiani_Planum_with_Schiaparelli_landing_ellipse2\">landing site on the smoother, left hand portion of this image<\/a> in October 2016.<\/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-242451","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\/242451","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=242451"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":242452,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242451\/revisions\/242452"}],"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=242451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=242451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=242451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}