{"id":2483,"date":"2013-05-25T03:02:40","date_gmt":"2013-05-25T03:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2483"},"modified":"2013-05-25T03:02:40","modified_gmt":"2013-05-25T03:02:40","slug":"video-morpheus-lander-v1-5b-tethered-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2483","title":{"rendered":"Video: Morpheus lander v1.5b tethered test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/morpheuslander.jsc.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_d\">Project Morpheus<\/a> test fired their new lander vehicle today while it was on a tether:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>This is the first tether test of the v1.5b Morpheus vehicle. We had a good ignition and climb. However, as the vehicle attempted to stabilize itself it exceeded the internally set boundary limit causing a soft abort.<\/p><\/blockquote>\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\/cJkQ69wDBVg?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>Project Morpheus test fired their new lander vehicle today while it was on a tether: This is the first tether test of the v1.5b Morpheus vehicle. We had a good ignition and climb. However, as the vehicle attempted to stabilize itself it exceeded the internally set boundary limit causing a soft abort.<\/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":[5,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets","category-space-systems"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-E3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4109,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4109","url_meta":{"origin":2483,"position":0},"title":"Project Morpheus flight testing today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 23, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The NASA JSC Project Morpheus is out today for another tethered flight test of their vertical takeoff and landing rocket vehicle - Twitter \/ MorpheusLander: Sporting a good luck halo this morning, so it must be a great day for a tether test! 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