{"id":278567,"date":"2017-02-23T09:50:02","date_gmt":"2017-02-23T13:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=d6e155d30337e1231e7020ebce623c33"},"modified":"2017-02-23T09:50:02","modified_gmt":"2017-02-23T13:50:02","slug":"you-are-living-inside-a-massive-musical-instrument-and-heres-what-it-sounds-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=278567","title":{"rendered":"You are living inside a massive musical instrument &ndash; and here&#8217;s what it sounds like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The ancients believed that the Earth was surrounded by celestial spheres, which produced divine music when they moved. We lived, so to speak, in a huge musical instrument. This may sound silly but modern science has proved them right to a certain extent. Satellites recording sound waves resonating with the Earth&#8217;s magnetosphere \u2013 the magnetic bubble that protects us from space radiation \u2013 show that we are indeed living inside a massive, magnetic musical instrument.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ancients believed that the Earth was surrounded by celestial spheres, which produced divine music when they moved. We lived, so to speak, in a huge musical instrument. This may sound silly but modern science has proved them right to a certain extent. Satellites recording sound waves resonating with the Earth&#8217;s magnetosphere &ndash; the magnetic bubble that protects us from space radiation &ndash; show that we are indeed living inside a massive, magnetic musical instrument.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278567","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"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=278567"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":278568,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278567\/revisions\/278568"}],"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=278567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=278567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=278567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}