{"id":2732,"date":"2013-06-11T16:12:40","date_gmt":"2013-06-11T16:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2732"},"modified":"2013-06-11T22:24:43","modified_gmt":"2013-06-11T22:24:43","slug":"morpheus-lander-test-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2732","title":{"rendered":"Morpheus lander test today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/morpheuslander.jsc.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_d\">Project Morpheus<\/a> team is out for another tethered test firing today of their new rocket powered vertical takeoff\/landing vehicle. You can follow their progress via the updates and images posted at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MorpheusLander\" target=\"_d\">MorpheusLander on Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Here is a video of today&#8217;s test:<\/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\/WJaZ22clRcc?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>The Project Morpheus team is out for another tethered test firing today of their new rocket powered vertical takeoff\/landing vehicle. You can follow their progress via the updates and images posted at MorpheusLander on Twitter. Update: Here is a video of today&#8217;s test:<\/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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2732","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-I4","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4502,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4502","url_meta":{"origin":2732,"position":0},"title":"Project Morpheus to test lander today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 17, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Project Morpheus is aiming to do another tethered test flight of their rocket powered vertical takeoff and landing vehicle today. 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Follow along for updates! pic.twitter.com\/VzYUc4tS5D Follow updates\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Rockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Rockets","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=5"},"img":{"alt_text":"Morpheus lander on way to test pad","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pbs.twimg.com\/media\/BSWaSumCIAA-OFV.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4324,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4324","url_meta":{"origin":2732,"position":2},"title":"Project Morpheus flight test today [Postponed]","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 5, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Project Morpheus plans another test flight of their rocket lander vehicle today - Twitter \/ MorpheusLander: Aiming for ~1pm CT ignition! When we go live, it'll be here: http:\/\/1.usa.gov\/mr3Ybo\u00a0 You can follow our Twitter feed there as well! The pointer is to the webcast page at\u00a0 Project Morpheus : Live.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Rockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Rockets","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=5"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":2802,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2802","url_meta":{"origin":2732,"position":3},"title":"Video: Morpheus tethered test firings","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Here is a video of two tethered flight tests carried out today of the Project Morpheus VTVL rocket vehicle. From the caption: This is the 24th tether test of the Morpheus Vehicle. 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