{"id":492605,"date":"2018-07-01T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?guid=e7aa9612a3469dbef9fa33720cd798a7"},"modified":"2018-07-01T06:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T10:00:00","slug":"horizons-mission-time-lapse-the-dancing-aurora","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=492605","title":{"rendered":"Horizons mission time-lapse \u2013 The dancing aurora"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2018\/06\/horizons_mission_time-lapse_the_dancing_aurora\/17574378-2-eng-GB\/Horizons_mission_time-lapse_The_dancing_aurora_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nBeautiful from Earth, incredible from space. ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst captured this time-lapse of an aurora just 10 days into his Horizons mission aboard the International Space Station.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nShot during one of the Space Station\u2019s 16 daily orbits, this 38 second time-lapse comprises 950 images taken at an interval of 0.5 seconds.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAlexander will be living and working on board the International Space Station for six months from June to December 2018.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFollow the Horizons mission at <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/\">http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFollow Alexander on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Astro_Alex\">@Astro_Alex<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/videos\/2018\/06\/horizons_mission_time-lapse_the_dancing_aurora\/17574378-2-eng-GB\/Horizons_mission_time-lapse_The_dancing_aurora_small.png\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\"><\/p>\n<p>\nBeautiful from Earth, incredible from space. ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst captured this time-lapse of an aurora just 10 days into his Horizons mission aboard the International Space Station.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nShot during one of the Space Station&rsquo;s 16 daily orbits, this 38 second time-lapse comprises 950 images taken at an interval of 0.5 seconds.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAlexander will be living and working on board the International Space Station for six months from June to December 2018.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFollow the Horizons mission at <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/\">http:\/\/blogs.esa.int\/alexander-gerst\/<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nFollow Alexander on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Astro_Alex\">@Astro_Alex<\/a><\/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-492605","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\/492605","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=492605"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":492606,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/492605\/revisions\/492606"}],"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=492605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=492605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=492605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}