{"id":347253,"date":"2017-07-20T12:02:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=31946b237b47d6867367f8e5c322ee6a"},"modified":"2017-07-20T12:02:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-20T16:02:00","slug":"moon-dust-bag-accidentally-in-private-hands-to-be-auctioned-off-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=347253","title":{"rendered":"Moon Dust Bag, Accidentally In Private Hands, To Be Auctioned Off Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2017\/07\/20\/gettyimages-813867382_wide-9df053d197e0d15e06e27abd27a807ca79fcd587.jpg?s=600' alt='During a media preview on July 13, Cassandra Hatton of Sotheby's displays the Apollo 11 contingency lunar sample return bag. It was used by Neil Armstrong on Apollo 11 to bring back the first pieces of the moon ever collected.'\/><\/p>\n<p>NASA lost track of a bag that was used to carry samples during the first moon landing. A woman in Illinois bought the artifact for less than $1,000; now, it&#8217;s expected to sell for at least $2 million.<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Jewel Samad\/AFP\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/media.npr.org\/include\/images\/tracking\/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=538300098' \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASA lost track of a bag that was used to carry samples during the first moon landing. A woman in Illinois bought the artifact for less than $1,000; now, it&#8217;s expected to sell for at least $2 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-347253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347253","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\/89"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=347253"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347507,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347253\/revisions\/347507"}],"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=347253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=347253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=347253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}