{"id":556,"date":"2003-09-21T13:20:50","date_gmt":"2003-09-21T18:20:50","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2003-09-21T13:20:50","modified_gmt":"2003-09-21T18:20:50","slug":"smart-1-mission-to-the-moon-ready-for-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=556","title":{"rendered":"SMART-1 mission to the Moon ready for launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The launch campaign for Arianespace Flight 162 has resumed, with a September 27 liftoff date now set for the upcoming mission that will carry three satellite payloads.<\/p>\n<p>Activity resumed at the Spaceport in French Guiana on September 17 following a delay that resulted from a payload customer\u2019s request to conduct additional verifications on its satellite.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nFlight 162 will carry the European Space Agency\u2019s SMART-1 space probe, Eutelsat&#8217;s e-BIRD broadband services spacecraft and the Indian INSAT-3E telecom\/video broadcast satellite.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest information and photos on preparation for Arianespace Flight 162, see the Arianespace Web site: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arianespace.com\"   target=\"_blank\"  ><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.arianespace.com  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read more about ESA&#8217;s SMART-1 mission to the Moon:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/SPECIALS\/SMART-1\/SEMYJ90P4HD_0.html\"   target=\"_blank\"  ><br \/>\nhttp:\/\/www.esa.int\/SPECIALS\/SMART-1\/SEMYJ90P4HD_0.html  <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The launch campaign for Arianespace Flight 162 has resumed, with a September 27 liftoff date now set for the upcoming mission that will carry three satellite payloads. Activity resumed at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Arianespace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556\/revisions"}],"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=556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}