{"id":2141,"date":"2009-04-01T07:23:51","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T11:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2141"},"modified":"2009-03-31T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2009-03-31T18:38:08","slug":"send-your-name-to-mars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/?p=2141","title":{"rendered":"Send Your Name to Mars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/03\/marscert-150x104.jpg\" alt=\"Certificate of Participation\" title=\"Certificate of Participation\" width=\"150\" height=\"104\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>Here&#8217;s an inexpensive and clever way to enhance interest in the space program: NASA is allowing individuals to send their names to Mars.  Fill out the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/participate\/sendyourname\/\">online form<\/A>, and your name will be included on a microchip that will go to Mars in 2011 on the Mars Science Laboratory rover.  You even get a nice Certificate of Participation.<\/p>\n<p>Also check out their <A HREF=\"http:\/\/mars.jpl.nasa.gov\/msl\/participate\/sendyourname\/map\/\">participation map<\/A> to see where other submissions are coming from.  It looks like Californians are big attention whores.<\/p>\n<p><I>(via <A HREF=\"http:\/\/presurfer.blogspot.com\/\">The Presurfer<\/A>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s an inexpensive and clever way to enhance interest in the space program: NASA is allowing individuals to send their names to Mars. Fill out the online form, and your name will be included on a microchip that will go to Mars in 2011 on the Mars Science Laboratory rover. You even get a nice [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2141"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2144,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2141\/revisions\/2144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/other-worlds-cafe.com\/news\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}