{"id":15741,"date":"2012-08-06T05:57:01","date_gmt":"2012-08-06T11:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=15741"},"modified":"2012-08-06T05:57:01","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T11:57:01","slug":"wow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=15741","title":{"rendered":"Wow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lugnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hiroshima Moon<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/curiosity-first-images.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15742\" title=\"curiosity-first-images\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/curiosity-first-images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/curiosity-first-images.jpg 520w, https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/curiosity-first-images-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/wiredscience\/2012\/08\/first-image-rover-landing\/\">the first images<\/a> taken by NASA\u2019s rover Curiosity after landing in Gale Crater on Mars, shot with the rover\u2019s Hazcam cameras. The image on the left shows one of the rover\u2019s wheels. When it first showed up on the screen in JPL\u2019s mission control, someone could be heard shouting \u201cIt\u2019s the wheel, it\u2019s the wheel!\u201d The image on the right shows rocks, dust, and the rover\u2019s shadow on the surface of Mars.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly after these images were sent to Earth, the rover\u2019s signal was blocked by Gale Crater\u2019s central peak, known as Mt. Sharp. We\u2019ll bring you more images from Curiosity as they become available.<\/p>\n<p><em>Images: JPL\/NASA<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lugnasa \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Hiroshima Moon These are the first images taken by NASA\u2019s rover Curiosity after landing in Gale Crater on Mars, shot with the rover\u2019s Hazcam cameras. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/?p=15741\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wow<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15741","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geekworld"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15741"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15743,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15741\/revisions\/15743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15741"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15741"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ancientrails.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}