{"id":14728,"date":"2018-10-11T23:16:18","date_gmt":"2018-10-11T23:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/nasas-first-launch-5\/"},"modified":"2018-10-11T23:16:18","modified_gmt":"2018-10-11T23:16:18","slug":"nasas-first-launch-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/nasas-first-launch-5\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA\u2019s First Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Pioneer_able.png\" rel=\"lightbox[2286]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2287\" title=\"Pioneer 1\" alt=\"Pioneer 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/31e47__Pioneer_able-300x255.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/31e47__Pioneer_able-300x255.png 300w, http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Pioneer_able.png 586w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>October 11, 1958<\/p>\n<p>NASA launches <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pioneer_1\" target=\"_blank\">Pioneer 1<\/a>, the first spacecraft launched by the newly formed space agency. Originally intended to fly by the Moon, a launch malfunction due to a programming error caused Pioneer 1 to only attain a ballistic trajectory, which caused it to fall back to the Earth after 43 hours of flight. However, some useful scientific data was returned by the spacecraft.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/10\/11\/nasas-first-launch\/\">NASA&#8217;s First Launch<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/10\/11\/nasas-first-launch\/\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 11, 1958 NASA launches Pioneer 1, the first spacecraft launched by the newly formed space agency. Originally intended to fly by the Moon, a launch malfunction due to a programming error caused Pioneer 1 to only attain a ballistic trajectory, which caused it to fall back to the Earth after 43 hours of flight. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[399,489,2359],"class_list":["post-14728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-first","tag-launch","tag-nasas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14728"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14728"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}