{"id":625243,"date":"2019-07-25T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625243"},"modified":"2019-07-25T04:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-07-25T08:00:00","slug":"astronomers-spy-europa-blocking-distant-star-thanks-to-gaia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625243","title":{"rendered":"Astronomers spy Europa blocking distant star \u2013 thanks to Gaia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Jupiter_s_largest_moons_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nOn 31 March 2017, Jupiter\u2019s moon Europa passed in front of a background star \u2013 a rare event that was captured for the first time by ground-based telescopes thanks to data provided by ESA\u2019s Gaia spacecraft.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Our_Activities\/Space_Science\/Gaia\/Astronomers_spy_Europa_blocking_distant_star_thanks_to_Gaia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Astronomers spy Europa blocking distant star \u2013 thanks to Gaia<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 31 March 2017, Jupiter\u2019s moon Europa passed in front of a background star \u2013 a rare event that was captured for the first time by ground-based telescopes thanks to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":625244,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ESA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625243","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=625243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625243\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/625244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=625243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=625243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=625243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}