{"id":4305,"date":"2013-09-04T20:35:10","date_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4305"},"modified":"2013-09-04T20:35:10","modified_gmt":"2013-09-04T20:35:10","slug":"the-space-art-of-jack-coggins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4305","title":{"rendered":"The space art of Jack Coggins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an interesting profile article of\u00a0 the late artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackcoggins.info\/\" target=\"_d\">Jack Coggins<\/a> who illustrated a number of classic space introductory books of the 1950s: <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/the-artist-who-made-spaceflight-seem-real-1244145446\" target=\"_d\">The Artist Who Made Spaceflight Seem Real &#8211; io9<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4306\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=4306\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,357\" 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;}\" data-image-title=\"original[1]\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4306\" alt=\"original[1]\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1-300x119.jpg\" width=\"451\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/original1.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 451px) 100vw, 451px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an interesting profile article of\u00a0 the late artist Jack Coggins who illustrated a number of classic space introductory books of the 1950s: The Artist Who Made Spaceflight Seem Real &#8211; io9 &nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-arts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-17r","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":7733,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=7733","url_meta":{"origin":4305,"position":0},"title":"Space book: &#8220;Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth&#8221;","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 8, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Les Johnson,\u00a0Greg Matloff, and\u00a0C Bangs\u00a0have a new book out: New Nonfiction 'Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth' Looks to Space Exploration, Technologies to Solve Earthly Challenges In the nonfiction work Harvesting Space for a Greener Earth, catastrophic threats to our civilization and way of life abound. 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