{"id":488,"date":"2013-02-08T02:43:44","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T02:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=488"},"modified":"2013-02-08T05:15:14","modified_gmt":"2013-02-08T05:15:14","slug":"project-morpheus-hard-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=488","title":{"rendered":"Project Morpheus &#8211; &#8220;Hard at work&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA JSC&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/morpheuslander.jsc.nasa.gov\/\" target=\"_d\">Project Morpheus<\/a>, which suffered a dramatic <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/LM1wjs5nWXQ\" target=\"_blank\">crash<\/a> last summer of their vertical takeoff and landing vehicle, has been busy &#8220;preparing for this year\u2019s series of tests and building the new Morpheus 1.5B and 1.5C vehicles&#8221; : <a href=\"http:\/\/morpheuslander.blogspot.com\/2013\/02\/hard-at-work.html\" target=\"_d\">Hard at Work &#8211; Project Morpheus Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Testing the new Morpheus engine:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-t5gFpn068MA\/URLHNV5bZNI\/AAAAAAAAAEA\/v2hRVRDOnAs\/s1600\/HD4-Stennis.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"489\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?attachment_id=489\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"337,450\" 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=\"HD4-Stennis_337x450\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450-224x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-489\" title=\"Morpheus engine tests\" alt=\"HD4-Stennis_337x450\" src=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450.jpg\" width=\"337\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450.jpg 337w, https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/HD4-Stennis_337x450-224x300.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 337px) 100vw, 337px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Update<\/strong>: Here is a video they just posted:<\/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\/mK4R4GowKC0?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>NASA JSC&#8217;s Project Morpheus, which suffered a dramatic crash last summer of their vertical takeoff and landing vehicle, has been busy &#8220;preparing for this year\u2019s series of tests and building the new Morpheus 1.5B and 1.5C vehicles&#8221; : Hard at Work &#8211; Project Morpheus Blog. Testing the new Morpheus engine: Update: Here is a video &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=488\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Project Morpheus &#8211; &#8220;Hard at work&#8221;<\/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":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-488","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-7S","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4502,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4502","url_meta":{"origin":488,"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. Get the latest updates at\u00a0 Morpheus Lander (MorpheusLander) on Twitter. The test is expected to happen around 1:00 pm CT (2:00 pm ET).\u00a0 You can watch the test live at\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":2338,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2338","url_meta":{"origin":488,"position":1},"title":"Project Morpheus tests &#8211; May.16.13","author":"TopSpacer","date":"May 17, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Project Morpheus team at NASA JSC was out testing their new lander on a tether Thursday. See the postings at Morpheus Lander (MorpheusLander) on Twitter as in these two examples: Morpheus Lander \u200f@MorpheusLander Thanks for watching! Not tomorrow, but NEXT WEEK for sure! Soon we should have a 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":4109,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4109","url_meta":{"origin":488,"position":2},"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! 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":2787,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=2787","url_meta":{"origin":488,"position":3},"title":"Morpheus lander testing again today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"June 14, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"The Project Morpheus VTVL rocket vehicle is on the pad for another test today. Follow developments at Morpheus Lander (MorpheusLander) on Twitter.","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":6090,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=6090","url_meta":{"origin":488,"position":4},"title":"Videos: NASA Morpheus rocket vehicle flies again","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 17, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"NASA's\u00a0Project Morpheus\u00a0flew their Armadillo Aerospace\u00a0quad-style vertical takeoff and landing rocket vehicle again on Thursday at Kennedy Space Center. This was the third free, untethered flight. Here are a couple of videos with different views of the flight. http:\/\/youtu.be\/WZZeMOYk1ac Caption: The third free flight of a Morpheus prototype lander was conducted\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Rockets&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Rockets","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=5"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/164kcbTPH5A\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":4205,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4205","url_meta":{"origin":488,"position":5},"title":"Morpheus Lander flights on line today","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 29, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Project Morpheus is currently planning to do another tethered test flight of their rocket powere vertical takeoff and landing vehicle. You can watch live at Project Morpheus : Live. Update: The test appeared successful. A video will probably be available late today or tomorrow.","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":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":496,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/496"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}