{"id":12917,"date":"2016-07-20T12:17:30","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T16:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12917"},"modified":"2016-07-20T12:17:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-20T16:17:30","slug":"apollo-11-and-viking-1-anniversaries-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12917","title":{"rendered":"Apollo 11 and Viking 1 anniversaries today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 47th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. There will be a new documentary debuting today\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/decades.com\/specials\/apollo-11-moon-landing-one-giant-leap\/go-the-great-race-moon-landing-special-on-through-the-decades-july-20-2016\" target=\"_d\">Go: The Great Race &#8211; Moon Landing Special on &#8216;Through the Decades&#8217; &#8211; Decades TV Network &#8211; July 20, 2016<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; but there are many older ones available on line, e.g.:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JC-cyoqKjpQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6jUAm8yfpK8?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Today on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.TheSpaceShow.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Space Show<\/a>\u00a0(7-8:30 pm\u00a0PDT,\u00a010-11:30 pm\u00a0EDT, 9-10:30 pm\u00a0CDT) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.transterrestrial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rand Simberg<\/a> and Bill Simon will discuss the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.evoloterra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Evoloterra<\/a>\u00a0ceremony. See my report here on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3567\" target=\"_d\">Our Evoloterra evening<\/a>\u00a0from a few years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Today is\u00a0also the 40th anniversary of the landing of the first <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Viking_program\" target=\"_blank\">Viking spacecraft<\/a> on Mars:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uhpQ670XGaM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yr7tMMevqlw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is the 47th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing on the Moon. There will be a new documentary debuting today\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Go: The Great Race &#8211; Moon Landing Special on &#8216;Through the Decades&#8217; &#8211; Decades TV Network &#8211; July 20, 2016\u00a0&#8211; but there are many older ones available on line, e.g.: Today on The Space Show\u00a0(7-8:30 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12917\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apollo 11 and Viking 1 anniversaries today<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,6,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-history","category-mars"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-3ml","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3525,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3525","url_meta":{"origin":12917,"position":0},"title":"Celebrate the Apollo 11 landing today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 20, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Today is the 44th anniversary of the first time a human walked on another world. 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