{"id":683732,"date":"2021-03-11T11:18:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-11T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=683732"},"modified":"2021-03-11T11:18:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-11T15:18:00","slug":"40-years-ago-one-month-to-the-launch-of-sts-1-the-first-space-shuttle-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=683732","title":{"rendered":"40 Years Ago: One Month to the Launch of STS-1, the First Space Shuttle Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In March 1981, following the successful Flight Readiness Firing (FRF) of Columbia\u2019s main engines, NASA managers remained optimistic about launching the space shuttle on its first flight in April.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/feature\/40-years-ago-one-month-to-the-launch-of-sts-1-the-first-space-shuttle-mission\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">40 Years Ago: One Month to the Launch of STS-1, the First Space Shuttle Mission<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: NASA Johnson Space Center&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In March 1981, following the successful Flight Readiness Firing (FRF) of Columbia\u2019s main engines, NASA managers remained optimistic about launching the space shuttle on its first flight in April.&#013; &#013;&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-683732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-NASA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683732","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=683732"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/683732\/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=683732"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=683732"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=683732"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}