{"id":4425,"date":"2013-09-12T06:29:20","date_gmt":"2013-09-12T06:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4425"},"modified":"2013-09-12T06:29:20","modified_gmt":"2013-09-12T06:29:20","slug":"frog-launched-skyward-by-minotaur-v","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4425","title":{"rendered":"Frog launched skyward by Minotaur V"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A frog made a giant leap for amphibian-kind during the lift-off of the <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4345\">Minotaur V<\/a> last Friday : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/frog-photobombs-ladee-launch-2013-9\" target=\"_d\">Frog Photobombs LADEE Launch &#8211; Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4426\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=4426\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,600\" 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=\"FrogLaunched\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4426\" alt=\"FrogLaunched\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched.jpg 800w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/FrogLaunched-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><em>Image Credits: NASA Wallops\/Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A frog made a giant leap for amphibian-kind during the lift-off of the Minotaur V last Friday : Frog Photobombs LADEE Launch &#8211; Business Insider Image Credits: NASA Wallops\/Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport<\/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":[36,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-multiple-media","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-19n","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4387,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4387","url_meta":{"origin":4425,"position":0},"title":"Images of the Minotaur V launch","author":"TopSpacer","date":"September 9, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Some cool photos of the Minotaur V launch last Friday night: Minotaur Launch Report | NASA's LADEE moon mission streaks into space - Spaceflight Now. 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