{"id":13624,"date":"2015-10-30T14:45:26","date_gmt":"2015-10-30T14:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=13624"},"modified":"2015-10-30T14:45:26","modified_gmt":"2015-10-30T14:45:26","slug":"ukube-1-completes-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/front-page-news\/2015\/10\/30\/ukube-1-completes-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"UKube-1 completes mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.clyde-space.com\/ukube-1\" target=\"_blank\">UKube-1<\/a> has now completed its nominal mission following over 14 months of operations.<\/p>\n<p>Launched in July 2014, UKube-1 is a technology demonstration mission aimed at attracting and training future generations of engineers and engaging with students.<\/p>\n<p>Although the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/organisations\/uk-space-agency\" target=\"_blank\">UK Space Agency<\/a>-supported mission phase has ended, discussion is underway with <a href=\"http:\/\/amsat-uk.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">AMSAT-UK<\/a> about the possibility of taking over UKube-1 operations to continue its educational and outreach activities until the satellite orbit naturally degrades.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UKube-1 has now completed its nominal mission following over 14 months of operations. Launched in July 2014, UKube-1 is a technology demonstration mission aimed at attracting and training future generations of engineers and engaging with students. Although the UK Space Agency-supported mission phase has ended, discussion is underway with AMSAT-UK about the possibility of taking [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[274],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13624","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13624"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13624\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}