{"id":1049,"date":"2009-01-01T06:56:32","date_gmt":"2009-01-01T11:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=1049"},"modified":"2009-01-01T06:56:32","modified_gmt":"2009-01-01T11:56:32","slug":"flashback-first-test-of-exotic-space-thruster-ends-in-explosion-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=1049","title":{"rendered":"Flashback: First test of exotic space thruster ends in explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the holiday period the arXivblog is re-running the most popular posts from 2008<\/p>\n<p>23 May 2008: First test of exotic space thruster ends in explosion<\/p>\n<p>In 2006, Mason Peck at Cornell University in Ithaca dreamt up with an entirely new way to control satellites orbiting planets that have a magnetic field. The idea is based on the Lorentz force: that a charged particle moving through a magnetic field experiences a force perpendicular to both its velocity and the field.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/arxivblog.com\/?p=432\">Read on&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the holiday period the arXivblog is re-running the most popular posts from 2008 23 May 2008: First test of exotic space thruster ends in explosion In 2006, Mason Peck at Cornell University in Ithaca dreamt up with an entirely new way to control satellites orbiting planets that have a magnetic field. The idea is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-highlights"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1049"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1049\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arxivblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}