{"id":637323,"date":"2019-11-12T16:53:39","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T20:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=637323"},"modified":"2019-11-12T16:53:39","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T20:53:39","slug":"nasa-renames-faraway-ice-world-arrokoth-after-backlash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=637323","title":{"rendered":"NASA renames faraway ice world &#039;Arrokoth&#039; after backlash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ultima Thule, the farthest cosmic body ever visited by a spacecraft, has been officially renamed Arrokoth, or &#8220;sky&#8221; in the Native American Powhatan and Algonquian languages, following a significant backlash over the old name&#8217;s Nazi connotations.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-11-nasa-renames-faraway-ice-world.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">NASA renames faraway ice world &#8216;Arrokoth&#8217; after backlash<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultima Thule, the farthest cosmic body ever visited by a spacecraft, has been officially renamed Arrokoth, or &#8220;sky&#8221; in the Native American Powhatan and Algonquian languages, following a significant backlash&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-637323","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\/637323","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=637323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637323\/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=637323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=637323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=637323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}