{"id":714440,"date":"2022-01-24T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T19:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=714440"},"modified":"2022-01-24T15:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T19:30:00","slug":"webb-has-arrived-at-l2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=714440","title":{"rendered":"Webb has arrived at L2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Webb_wallpaper_card_full.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today, at 20:00 CET, the <a href=\"\/Science_Exploration\/Space_Science\/Webb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">James Webb Space Telescope<\/a> fired its onboard thrusters for nearly five minutes (297 seconds) to complete the final post launch course correction to Webb\u2019s trajectory. This mid-course correction burn inserted Webb toward its final orbit around the <a href=\"\/Science_Exploration\/Space_Science\/Herschel\/L2_the_second_Lagrangian_Point\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">second Sun-Earth Lagrange point, or L2<\/a>, nearly 1.5 million kilometres away from Earth.<\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Science_Exploration\/Space_Science\/Webb\/Webb_has_arrived_at_L2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Webb has arrived at L2<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: ESA Space News&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, at 20:00 CET, the James Webb Space Telescope fired its onboard thrusters for nearly five minutes (297 seconds) to complete the final post launch course correction to Webb\u2019s trajectory.&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":714441,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714440","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\/714440","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=714440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/714441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=714440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=714440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=714440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}