{"id":66,"date":"2004-01-24T19:41:23","date_gmt":"2004-01-24T19:41:23","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2004-01-24T19:41:23","modified_gmt":"2004-01-24T19:41:23","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=66","title":{"rendered":"Interplanetary bandwidth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a <a href=\"http:\/\/marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov\/newsroom\/pressreleases\/20040123d.html\">NASA press release<\/a>, the Spirit Rover is transmitting data back from Mars at 128 kilobits per second.  I am somewhat bemused by the fact that this is <i>double<\/i> the bandwidth that our offices have to the outside world.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude2f<\/p>\n<p>Oh, and for a completely pointless distraction for today, try <a href=\"http:\/\/meph.eu.org\/\">Smack The Pingu<\/a>.  See how far you can hit the penguin.  You have 577.2 metres to beat!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a NASA press release, the Spirit Rover is transmitting data back from Mars at 128 kilobits per second. I am somewhat bemused by the fact that this is double the bandwidth that our offices have to the outside world. \ud83d\ude2f Oh, and for a completely pointless distraction for today, try Smack The Pingu&#8230;.&nbsp;(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/?p=66\">read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sungate.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}