{"id":483941,"date":"2018-06-07T09:50:02","date_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:50:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=81453a8501cec1fb6d2ce6ef90feeaa7"},"modified":"2018-06-07T09:50:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-07T13:50:02","slug":"what-it-takes-to-discover-small-rocks-in-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=483941","title":{"rendered":"What it takes to discover small rocks in space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once every month, on average, somewhere on Earth a fireball appears out of nowhere and for mere seconds, casts a blinding flash across the sky before it blows up in a thunderous explosion. It happened last Saturday over southern Africa, where a small space rock disintegrated in the night sky and \u2013 possibly \u2013 scattered debris on the ground, awaiting discovery by meteorite hunters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once every month, on average, somewhere on Earth a fireball appears out of nowhere and for mere seconds, casts a blinding flash across the sky before it blows up in a thunderous explosion. It happened last Saturday over southern Africa, where a small space rock disintegrated in the night sky and &ndash; possibly &ndash; scattered debris on the ground, awaiting discovery by meteorite hunters.<\/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-483941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483941","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=483941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":483942,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483941\/revisions\/483942"}],"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=483941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=483941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=483941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}