{"id":5565,"date":"2009-03-09T04:40:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T17:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/03\/09\/the-kettering-group-satellite-pioneers\/"},"modified":"2025-07-21T19:15:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T09:15:19","slug":"the-kettering-group-satellite-pioneers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/03\/09\/the-kettering-group-satellite-pioneers\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kettering Group: Satellite Pioneers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Wonderstuff.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 303px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/Wonderstuff.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5311043627738342018\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>A while back we were talking about the Italian brothers whose satellite observation work got them caught up in some international intrigue early in the space age. This morning I came across some web pages about The Kettering Group, a group if intrepid British lads who were in the same game. Heartwarming stuff. I wish my school had been like theirs! Read about them here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.svengrahn.pp.se\/trackind\/getstart\/oldcyts.htm\">http:\/\/www.svengrahn.pp.se\/trackind\/getstart\/oldcyts.htm<\/a><br \/>More info here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.svengrahn.pp.se\/trackind\/trackin1.htm#KEttrack\">http:\/\/www.svengrahn.pp.se\/trackind\/trackin1.htm#KEttrack<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A while back we were talking about the Italian brothers whose satellite observation work got them caught up in some international intrigue early in the space age. This morning I came across some web pages about The Kettering Group, a group if intrepid British lads who were in the same game. Heartwarming stuff. I wish &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2009\/03\/09\/the-kettering-group-satellite-pioneers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Kettering Group: Satellite Pioneers&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5566,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-satellites"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5565"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5567,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5565\/revisions\/5567"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}