{"id":5915,"date":"2014-01-04T17:22:25","date_gmt":"2014-01-04T17:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5915"},"modified":"2014-01-04T17:22:25","modified_gmt":"2014-01-04T17:22:25","slug":"misc-yutu-update-mars-one-applicants-goddards-secret-plan-star-trek-phase-iis-latest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5915","title":{"rendered":"Misc: Yutu update + Mars One applicants + Goddard&#8217;s secret plan + Star Trek Phase II&#8217;s latest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About to head out on a 9 hour drive so I&#8217;ll just post all at once a bunch of items that have been in my queue for days:<\/p>\n<p>* Here&#8217;s an update on the Chinese lander and rover on the Moon:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spaceflightnow.com\/china\/change3\/131227hibernation\/#.UsL4zNJDttA\" target=\"_d\">Chinese rover hibernating to survive frigid lunar night- Spaceflight Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* AvWeek looks at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mars-one.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mars One<\/a> applicants that passed the first cut:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.aviationweek.com\/Article.aspx?id=\/article-xml\/awx_01_02_2014_p0-651200.xml\" target=\"_d\">Restless Americans Look To Mars One For New Home &#8211; Aviation Week<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* Rocket pioneer <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robert_H._Goddard\" target=\"_d\">Robert H. Goddard<\/a>\u00a0was a shy sort of guy and he kept his wildest ideas hidden away: <a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/robert-goddards-secret-plan-for-the-future-of-humankin-1491133393\" target=\"_d\">Robert Goddard&#8217;s Secret Plan for the Future of Humankind in Space &#8211; io9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* A new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startreknewvoyages.com\/?category_name=episodes&amp;orderby=title\" target=\"_d\">episode<\/a> of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.startreknewvoyages.com\/\" target=\"_d\">Star Trek Phase II<\/a>\u00a0fan-made series came out on Dec.31, 2013:<\/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\/419hNYe2OaY?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>About to head out on a 9 hour drive so I&#8217;ll just post all at once a bunch of items that have been in my queue for days: * Here&#8217;s an update on the Chinese lander and rover on the Moon:\u00a0Chinese rover hibernating to survive frigid lunar night- Spaceflight Now * AvWeek looks at the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=5915\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Misc: Yutu update + Mars One applicants + Goddard&#8217;s secret plan + Star Trek Phase II&#8217;s latest<\/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":[79,6,78,33,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5915","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-space","category-history","category-mars","category-space-tv","category-the-moon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-1xp","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17610,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=17610","url_meta":{"origin":5915,"position":0},"title":"Space Science: Planetary rover update, Martian slope streaks, Lunar eclipse flash","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 23, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Some space science items of interest: ** Planetary rover update: January 22, 2019 | Behind The Black - Bob Zimmerman reports on the status and plans for the Mars rovers and the Chinese Yutu-2 rover on the Moon. 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