{"id":4062,"date":"2013-08-21T01:30:36","date_gmt":"2013-08-21T01:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4062"},"modified":"2021-10-01T17:56:07","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T21:56:07","slug":"video-recovering-1960s-lunar-images-at-mcmoons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4062","title":{"rendered":"Video: Recovering 1960s lunar images at McMoon&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this Bloomberg BusinessWeek video, Dennis Wingo describes the <a href=\"http:\/\/lunarscience.arc.nasa.gov\/articles\/lunar-orbiter-image-recovery-project\/\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project<\/a> carried out in the old McDonald&#8217;s restaurant (renamed McMoon&#8217;s) on the NASA Ames Research Center site. The goal is recover images of the surface of the Moon made by the first orbiters in the 1966-67 time frame and recorded on ancient magnetic tapes: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessweek.com\/videos\/2013-08-15\/abandoned-mcdonalds-holds-glimpse-of-life-on-moon\" target=\"_d\" rel=\"noopener\">Abandoned McDonald&#8217;s Holds Glimpse of Life on Moon &#8211; Businessweek <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this Bloomberg BusinessWeek video, Dennis Wingo describes the Lunar Orbiter Image Recovery Project carried out in the old McDonald&#8217;s restaurant (renamed McMoon&#8217;s) on the NASA Ames Research Center site. The goal is recover images of the surface of the Moon made by the first orbiters in the 1966-67 time frame and recorded on ancient &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4062\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Video: Recovering 1960s lunar images at McMoon&#8217;s<\/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":[13,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-science","category-the-moon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-13w","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":15741,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=15741","url_meta":{"origin":4062,"position":0},"title":"Video: Watch the Moon rotate in a time-lapse lunar day","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"Pink Floyd notwithstanding, there is no \"Dark side of the Moon\" any more than there is a dark side of the earth. 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