{"id":20411,"date":"2021-04-22T01:18:49","date_gmt":"2021-04-22T05:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/?p=20411"},"modified":"2021-04-19T22:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T02:54:01","slug":"up-up-and-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/up-up-and-away\/","title":{"rendered":"up, up, and away"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_20412\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Intrepid-in-Flight.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20412\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20412\" src=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Intrepid-in-Flight-sm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-20412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Intrepid in flight &#8211; courtesy NASA<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Toronto<\/strong>. Bet you thought your telephoto lens takes a really long shot! I have an old 20 inch Bausch and Lomb lens that mounts on a Leica mirror box. But, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\">NASA<\/a> has everyone beat by miles. Their tiny Intrepid drone took off f rom MARS Monday (19th of April if you are counting) \u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/press-release\/nasa-s-ingenuity-mars-helicopter-succeeds-in-historic-first-flight\">took this video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Well done little camera &#8211; and a tip of the hat from every savvy photographer and videographer!<\/p>\n<p>Note: The title of this post is a 1967 song written by Jimmy Webb, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=5akEgsZSfhg\">sung here by the 5th Dimension<\/a>\u00a0(very low resolution video).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toronto. Bet you thought your telephoto lens takes a really long shot! I have an old 20 inch Bausch and Lomb lens that mounts on a Leica mirror box. But, NASA has everyone beat by miles. Their tiny Intrepid drone &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/up-up-and-away\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1944],"tags":[608,3537,2693,133],"class_list":["post-20411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","tag-drone","tag-mars","tag-nasa","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20411"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20416,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20411\/revisions\/20416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/phsc.ca\/camera\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}