{"id":9714,"date":"2010-04-19T03:43:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-18T17:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/04\/19\/space-shuttle-over-u-s-on-approach-to-landing\/"},"modified":"2025-07-22T03:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T17:07:36","slug":"space-shuttle-over-u-s-on-approach-to-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/04\/19\/space-shuttle-over-u-s-on-approach-to-landing\/","title":{"rendered":"Space Shuttle Over U.S. on Approach to Landing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a onblur=\"try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/445333main_KSC-222_cities.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/445333main_KSC-222_cities.jpg\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461689586592848962\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">This is an early Monday morning event. Lots of SolderSmoke fans within visual range of this flight path. (Somebody please alert Jerry, NR5A!) Spaceweather.com reports: <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">&#8220;Landing is scheduled for 8:48 am EDT, and it takes the shuttle about 35 minutes to traverse the path shown above. Observers in the northwestern USA will see the shuttle shortly after 5 am PDT blazing like a meteoritic fireball through the dawn sky. As Discovery makes its way east, it will enter daylight and fade into the bright blue background. If you can&#8217;t see the shuttle, however, you might be able to hear it. The shuttle produces a sonic double-boom that reaches the ground about a minute and a half after passing overhead.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Please let us know if you see or hear it. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an early Monday morning event. Lots of SolderSmoke fans within visual range of this flight path. (Somebody please alert Jerry, NR5A!) Spaceweather.com reports: &#8220;Landing is scheduled for 8:48 am EDT, and it takes the shuttle about 35 minutes to traverse the path shown above. Observers in the northwestern USA will see the shuttle &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/2010\/04\/19\/space-shuttle-over-u-s-on-approach-to-landing\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Space Shuttle Over U.S. on Approach to Landing&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-space-program"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9714","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=9714"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9716,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9714\/revisions\/9716"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.homebrewradio.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}