{"id":626820,"date":"2019-08-08T14:58:00","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T18:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=626820"},"modified":"2019-08-08T14:58:00","modified_gmt":"2019-08-08T18:58:00","slug":"world-scout-jamboree-ham-radio-balloon-crosses-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=626820","title":{"rendered":"World Scout Jamboree Ham Radio Balloon Crosses Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An APRS Amateur Radio balloon, call sign NA1WJ-5, <strong>launched<\/strong> from the recent World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia, has floated across the Atlantic Ocean.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong><i>Scouting Magazine<span> blog<\/span><\/i><\/strong> reports: \u201cYou can reach practically any corner of the globe via Amateur Radio. That\u2019s the message K2BSA wanted to show Scouts at the World Scout Jamboree. Those in the Amateur Radio association launched four Mylar ball&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrl.org\/news\/view\/world-scout-jamboree-ham-radio-balloon-crosses-atlantic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">World Scout Jamboree Ham Radio Balloon Crosses Atlantic<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ARRL&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An APRS Amateur Radio balloon, call sign NA1WJ-5, launched from the recent World Scout Jamboree in West Virginia, has floated across the Atlantic Ocean. The Scouting Magazine blog reports: \u201cYou&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-626820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ARRL"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626820","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=626820"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626820\/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=626820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=626820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=626820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}