{"id":625964,"date":"2019-08-01T02:45:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T06:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625964"},"modified":"2019-08-01T02:45:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T06:45:43","slug":"lightsail-2-spacecraft-successfully-demonstrates-flight-by-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625964","title":{"rendered":"LightSail 2 spacecraft successfully demonstrates flight by light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Years of computer simulations. Countless ground tests. They&#8217;ve all led up to now. The Planetary Society&#8217;s crowdfunded LightSail 2 spacecraft is successfully raising its orbit solely on the power of sunlight.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-08-lightsail-spacecraft-successfully-flight.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">LightSail 2 spacecraft successfully demonstrates flight by light<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Years of computer simulations. Countless ground tests. They&#8217;ve all led up to now. The Planetary Society&#8217;s crowdfunded LightSail 2 spacecraft is successfully raising its orbit solely on the power of&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625964","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=625964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625964\/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=625964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=625964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=625964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}