{"id":21,"date":"2016-07-06T04:31:56","date_gmt":"2016-07-06T04:31:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/?p=21"},"modified":"2016-07-13T05:45:46","modified_gmt":"2016-07-13T05:45:46","slug":"communications-failure-in-the-martian-realistic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/06\/communications-failure-in-the-martian-realistic\/","title":{"rendered":"Communications Failure in The Martian Realistic?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>October 2015 Science Snack<\/p>\n<p>October 6, 2015<\/p>\n<p><em>Hello, and a special welcome to those of you joined my monthly mailing list\/newsletter at the book signing with Buzz Aldrin at JSC on October 2. I call it Science Snacks because I discuss one cool science fact or news item (the &#8220;snack&#8221;) in each issue that I think other writers and readers of science fact &amp; fiction will enjoy. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-78\" src=\"http:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/October-2015-Oct2-JSCBuzzAldrin17web-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"October-2015-Oct2-JSCBuzzAldrin17web\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/October-2015-Oct2-JSCBuzzAldrin17web-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/October-2015-Oct2-JSCBuzzAldrin17web.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I knew it was hopeless, but I tried firing up the communications array. No signal, of course. The primary satellite dish had broken off <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 2015 Science Snack October 6, 2015 Hello, and a special welcome to those of you joined my monthly mailing list\/newsletter at the book signing with Buzz Aldrin at JSC on October 2. I call it Science Snacks because I discuss one cool science fact or news item (the &#8220;snack&#8221;) in each issue that I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/06\/communications-failure-in-the-martian-realistic\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Communications Failure in The Martian Realistic?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-science-snacks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21\/revisions\/80"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mariannedyson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}