{"id":19724,"date":"2019-09-17T12:14:10","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19724"},"modified":"2019-09-17T12:14:10","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T16:14:10","slug":"carnival-of-space-627-629-at-urban-astronomer-universe-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19724","title":{"rendered":"Carnival of Space #627-629 at Urban Astronomer &#038; Universe Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban-astronomer.com\/news-and-updates\/carnival-of-space-627\/\">Urban Astronomer<\/a> hosts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban-astronomer.com\/news-and-updates\/carnival-of-space-627\/\">Carnival of Space #627<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19725\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19725\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/features\/051619\/lunar-south-pole-atlas\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19725\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=19725\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img-lg1.png\" data-orig-size=\"400,461\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img-lg[1]\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Topographic map of the Moon&amp;#8217;s south pole from the Lunar South Pole Atlas by  the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img-lg1.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19725\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/img-lg1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"461\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19725\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Topographic map of the Moon&#8217;s south pole in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lpi.usra.edu\/lunar\/lunar-south-pole-atlas\/\">Lunar South Pole Atlas<\/a> published by the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI). Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.urban-astronomer.com\/news-and-updates\/carnival-of-space-627\/\">Carnival of Space #627<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/143411\/carnival-of-space-628-629\/\">Universe Today<\/a> hosts a combined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/143411\/carnival-of-space-628-629\/\">Carnival of Space #628-629<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Layers Near Nilosyrtis Mensae\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/lunarandplanetaryinstitute\/48706053588\/in\/album-72157710771113457\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/live.staticflickr.com\/65535\/48706053588_c2d58944b6.jpg\" alt=\"Layers Near Nilosyrtis Mensae\" width=\"500\" height=\"386\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em>Located to the west of Nili Fossae at 24.5\u00b0N, 72.5\u00b0E, this image shows both layering and dunes within the old highlands of Mars. The site is not too far away from the landing site for the Mars 2020 rover, at Jezero Crater, and so may show some of the same characteristics that the rover could encounter. Credits: Lunar and Planetary Institute. Via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/143411\/carnival-of-space-628-629\/\">Carnival of Space #628-629<\/a><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">====<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/3319921525\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=3319921525&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=hobbyspace&amp;linkId=3232b84f203487df1305200da2044822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Race to the Moon Chronicled in Stamps, Postcards, and Postmarks:<br \/>\nA Story of Puffery vs. the Pragmatic (Springer Praxis Books)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=3319921525\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe style=\"width: 120px; height: 240px;\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;OneJS=1&amp;Operation=GetAdHtml&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;source=ac&amp;ref=tf_til&amp;ad_type=product_link&amp;tracking_id=hobbyspace&amp;marketplace=amazon&amp;region=US&amp;placement=3319921525&amp;asins=3319921525&amp;linkId=54788e830e84f98cdc54e8e94e382c3f&amp;show_border=true&amp;link_opens_in_new_window=true&amp;price_color=333333&amp;title_color=0066c0&amp;bg_color=ffffff\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span> <\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Urban Astronomer hosts Carnival of Space #627. And Universe Today hosts a combined Carnival of Space #628-629. Located to the west of Nili Fossae at 24.5\u00b0N, 72.5\u00b0E, this image shows both layering and dunes within the old highlands of Mars. The site is not too far away from the landing site for the Mars &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=19724\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Carnival of Space #627-629 at Urban Astronomer &#038; Universe 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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-588","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":20239,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=20239","url_meta":{"origin":19724,"position":0},"title":"Carnival of Space #635-637 &#8211; Urban Astronomer &#038; Universe Today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"November 13, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"The combo Carnival of Space #635-636 is hosted by Urban Astronomer. 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