{"id":3925404,"date":"2026-04-10T14:05:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:05:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/parachutes-a-vital-part-of-artemis-iis-trip-home\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T19:05:14","slug":"parachutes-a-vital-part-of-artemis-iis-trip-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/parachutes-a-vital-part-of-artemis-iis-trip-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Parachutes: A vital part of Artemis II&#8217;s trip home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>As the Orion spacecraft hurtles home, friction caused by reentry into Earth&#8217;s atmosphere will drastically decrease its speed from a potential 25,000 miles per hour (40,000 kilometers per hour).<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-04-parachutes-vital-artemis-ii-home.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the Orion spacecraft hurtles home, friction caused by reentry into Earth&#8217;s atmosphere will drastically decrease its speed from a potential 25,000 miles per hour (40,000 kilometers per hour). <\/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-3925404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925404","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=3925404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}