{"id":3922437,"date":"2025-10-21T11:03:30","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/how-does-a-flaming-piece-of-space-junk-end-up-on-earth-a-space-archaeologist-explains\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T11:03:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T16:03:30","slug":"how-does-a-flaming-piece-of-space-junk-end-up-on-earth-a-space-archaeologist-explains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/how-does-a-flaming-piece-of-space-junk-end-up-on-earth-a-space-archaeologist-explains\/","title":{"rendered":"How does a flaming piece of space junk end up on Earth? A space archaeologist explains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>The mysterious object was on fire and lying in the middle of a remote dirt road in Western Australia&#8217;s Pilbara region when mine workers stumbled upon it.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-10-flaming-piece-space-junk-earth.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mysterious object was on fire and lying in the middle of a remote dirt road in Western Australia&#8217;s Pilbara region when mine workers stumbled upon it. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3922437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3922437"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3922437\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3922437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3922437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3922437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}