{"id":801488,"date":"2026-04-02T16:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=801488"},"modified":"2026-04-02T16:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T21:23:32","slug":"whats-so-cool-about-the-far-side-of-the-moon-a-nasa-artemis-ii-scientist-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=801488","title":{"rendered":"What&#039;s so cool about the far side of the moon? A NASA Artemis II scientist explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>NPR&#8217;s Scott Detrow speaks with NASA&#8217;s Kelly Evans Young, the Artemis science flight operations lead, about the rigors of space and the lunar slingshot to get home.<\/p>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/04\/02\/nx-s1-5763900\/whats-so-cool-about-the-far-side-of-the-moon-a-nasa-artemis-ii-scientist-explains?rand=771664\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NPR&#8217;s Scott Detrow speaks with NASA&#8217;s Kelly Evans Young, the Artemis science flight operations lead, about the rigors of space and the lunar slingshot to get home. Source link<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":800048,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-801488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-npr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801488","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=801488"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/801488\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/800048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=801488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=801488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=801488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}