{"id":656346,"date":"2020-05-29T04:05:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-29T08:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=656346"},"modified":"2020-05-29T04:05:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-29T08:05:00","slug":"data-relay-satellite-ready-for-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=656346","title":{"rendered":"Data-relay satellite ready for service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/EDRS-C_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"EDRS-C\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The second node in the most sophisticated laser communication network ever designed is ready to go into service.<\/p>\n<p>Dubbed the \u201cSpaceDataHighway\u201d, the European Data Relay System (EDRS) helps Earth-observing satellites to transmit large quantities of potentially life-saving data to Europe in near-real time.<\/p>\n<p>Its second satellite, EDRS-C, has now completed its in-orbit commissioning review and is ready to start service.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/Applications\/Telecommunications_Integrated_Applications\/Data-relay_satellite_ready_for_service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Data-relay satellite ready for service<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second node in the most sophisticated laser communication network ever designed is ready to go into service. Dubbed the \u201cSpaceDataHighway\u201d, the European Data Relay System (EDRS) helps Earth-observing satellites&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":656347,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656346","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\/656346","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=656346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/656347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=656346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=656346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=656346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}