{"id":14164,"date":"2014-10-02T16:02:48","date_gmt":"2014-10-02T21:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14164"},"modified":"2014-10-03T00:49:42","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T05:49:42","slug":"robot-arm-will-install-new-earth-facing-cameras-on-the-space-station","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14164","title":{"rendered":"Robot Arm Will Install New Earth-Facing Cameras On The Space Station"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>TORONTO, CANADA \u2013 Canada\u2019s robotic Canadarm2 will install the next two Urthecast cameras on the International Space Station, removing the need for astronauts to go outside to do the work themselves, the company announced today (Sept. 30).<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>Urthecast plans to place two Earth-facing cameras on the United States side of the station (on Node 3) to add to the two they already have on the Russian Zvezda module. Technical problems with the cameras forced the Russians to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/108679\/six-hour-spacewalk-yields-two-cameras-but-data-problems-nasa-says\/\" target=\"_blank\">do an extra spacewalk<\/a> to complete the work earlier this year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.universetoday.com\/114944\/robot-arm-will-install-new-earth-facing-cameras-on-the-space-station\/\">Robot Arm Will Install New Earth-Facing Cameras On The Space Station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Gaining experience by doing and then figuring out how to automate that in space is the main reason for having a space station.\u00a0\u00a0 This station is a valuable resource for all of mankind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO, CANADA \u2013 Canada\u2019s robotic Canadarm2 will install the next two Urthecast cameras on the International Space Station, removing the need for astronauts to go outside to do the work themselves, the company announced today (Sept. 30). Urthecast plans to &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=14164\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1091],"tags":[1041,1196,1099,512],"class_list":["post-14164","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-editorial","tag-canada","tag-iss","tag-robotics","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14164","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14164"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14164\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14165,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14164\/revisions\/14165"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14164"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14164"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14164"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}