{"id":15767,"date":"2018-03-25T18:07:36","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T22:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15767"},"modified":"2018-03-25T18:07:36","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T22:07:36","slug":"video-when-mars-was-like-earth-five-years-of-exploration-with-the-curiosity-rover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15767","title":{"rendered":"Video: &#8220;When Mars Was Like Earth: Five Years of Exploration with the Curiosity Rover&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrosociety.org\/\">Astronomical Society of the Pacific<\/a>\u00a0sponsors the\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.astrosociety.org\/education\/silicon-valley-astronomy-lectures\/\">Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures<\/a>, include the recent talk by\u00a0Dr. Ashwin Vasavada (Project Scientist for the Curiosity Mission to Mars at JPL) on the exploration of Mars. The title of the talk was &#8220;When Mars Was Like Earth: Five Years of Exploration with the Curiosity Rover&#8221;:<\/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\/KP18C1zjuSs?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 style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/rcm-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/cm?o=1&amp;p=12&amp;l=ur1&amp;category=wireless&amp;banner=02HND5YJK5NEFPBWFS02&amp;f=ifr&amp;linkID=7c7721c131c0bf76b1b2eecfd790e5b6&amp;t=hobbyspace&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Astronomical Society of the Pacific\u00a0sponsors the\u00a0Silicon Valley Astronomy Lectures, include the recent talk by\u00a0Dr. Ashwin Vasavada (Project Scientist for the Curiosity Mission to Mars at JPL) on the exploration of Mars. The title of the talk was &#8220;When Mars Was Like Earth: Five Years of Exploration with the Curiosity Rover&#8221;: ====<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","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":[78,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15767","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mars","category-space-science"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-46j","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14631,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=14631","url_meta":{"origin":15767,"position":0},"title":"Latest on the Mars rovers + Curiosity finds signs of a warm &#038; wet Red Planet long ago","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 15, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Bob Zimmerman has posted one of his periodic updates on the explorations of the Curiosity and Opportunity rovers on Mars: \u00a0Mars rover update: July 12, 2017 | Behind The Black. 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