{"id":1438,"date":"2018-02-07T17:48:43","date_gmt":"2018-02-07T23:48:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/?p=1438"},"modified":"2018-03-11T17:52:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-11T22:52:35","slug":"zombie-satellite-to-amateur-astronomer-im-not-dead-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1438","title":{"rendered":"Zombie Satellite to Amateur Astronomer: &#8220;I&#8217;m Not Dead Yet&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 204px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/node\/604218\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/special_story_images_aspect_switcher\/public\/field-guide-020820118.png?itok=L5f5Q8Om\" width=\"204\" height=\"170\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Earth&#8217;s plasmasphere, as seen by IMAGE&#8217;s Extreme Ultraviolet Imager on May 24, 2000. Image by B. R. Sandel and the IMAGE\/EUV team.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An amateur astronomer has picked up signals from a satellite NASA gave up for dead more than decade ago.<\/p>\n<p>Scott Tilley was scanning the skies for secret military satellites when he picked up a transmission from the Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) satellite.<\/p>\n<p>Read\/listen to my full story at KJZZ\u2019s Arizona Science Desk:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/science.kjzz.org\/node\/604218\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMAGE Search: Amateur Astronomer Reconnects NASA To Zombie Satellite<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An amateur astronomer has picked up signals from a satellite NASA gave up for dead more than decade ago. Scott Tilley was scanning the skies for secret military satellites when he picked up a transmission from the Imager for Magnetopause-to-Aurora Global Exploration (IMAGE) satellite. Read\/listen to my full story at KJZZ\u2019s Arizona Science Desk: IMAGE &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/?p=1438\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zombie Satellite to Amateur Astronomer: &#8220;I&#8217;m Not Dead Yet&#8221;<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56,54,50,121,74,3,57,13],"tags":[1417,174,79,221,305],"class_list":["post-1438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","category-electromagnetism","category-geoscience","category-imaging","category-physics","category-science","category-space","category-technology","tag-image","tag-magnetism","tag-nasa","tag-satellites","tag-ultraviolet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1438"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1440,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1438\/revisions\/1440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nicholasgerbis.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}