{"id":6160,"date":"2014-05-14T18:29:58","date_gmt":"2014-05-15T01:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2014\/05\/14\/iss-hd-earth-viewing-experiment\/"},"modified":"2014-05-16T11:03:30","modified_gmt":"2014-05-16T18:03:30","slug":"iss-hd-earth-viewing-experiment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/2014\/05\/14\/iss-hd-earth-viewing-experiment\/","title":{"rendered":"ISS HD Earth Viewing Experiment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/earthview.jpg' title='Southeast Asia'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/earthview.jpg' alt='Southeast Asia' width='550' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is an interesting thing to watch live streaming from the International Space Station. It is a high definition view of the Earth below taken from one of four HD cameras aboard the ISS. I screen captured the image above of somewhere over Southeast Asia as the ISS sailed off to the south pacific. Read the entire description of the experiment at <\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/apod.nasa.gov\/apod\/ap140514.html\">APOD<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isstracker.com\/\">This is a good site<\/a> to find out the current location of the ISS. Click on the image to enlarge.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATE: I watched the streaming video as the ISS approached the terminator and was surprised to see the full moon rising in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fullmoonrising.jpg' title='Full Moon Rising'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/fullmoonrising.jpg' alt='Full Moon Rising' width='550' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE II: This is looking back at the setting moon at about 1815UTC 5\/16\/2014 as the ISS passed into western Canada.<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/graphics\/imageview.php?image=http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/moonset.jpg' title='Moonset'><img src='http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/moonset.jpg' alt='Moonset' width='550' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Click on the images to enlarge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an interesting thing to watch live streaming from the International Space Station. It is a high definition view of the Earth below taken from&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":190,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,32,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6160","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aerospace","category-astronomy","category-rocket-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6160","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/190"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6160"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6160\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/capnbob.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}