{"id":368946,"date":"2017-09-05T11:57:40","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T15:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/search.jsp?R=20170008100"},"modified":"2017-09-05T11:57:40","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T15:57:40","slug":"kinetic-damage-from-meteorites-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=368946","title":{"rendered":"Kinetic Damage from Meteorites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: A Near Earth object impacting into Earth&#8217;s atmosphere may produce damaging effects at the surface due to airblast, thermal pulse, or kinetic impact in the form of meteorites. At large sizes (>many tens of meters), the damage is amplified by the hypersonic impact of these large projectiles moving with cosmic velocity, leaving explosively produced craters. However, much more common is simple &#8220;kinetic&#8221; damage caused by the impact of smaller meteorites moving at terminal speeds. As of this date a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abstract: A Near Earth object impacting into Earth&#8217;s atmosphere may produce damaging effects at the surface due to airblast, thermal pulse, or kinetic impact in the form of meteorites. At large sizes (&gt;many tens of meters), the damage is amplified by the hypersonic impact of these large projectiles moving with cosmic velocity, leaving explosively produced craters. However, much more common is simple &#8220;kinetic&#8221; damage caused by the impact of smaller meteorites moving at terminal speeds. As of this date a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368946","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\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368946"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368946\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368947,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368946\/revisions\/368947"}],"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=368946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}