{"id":1763,"date":"2009-07-20T14:17:40","date_gmt":"2009-07-20T14:17:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/?p=1763"},"modified":"2009-07-20T14:17:40","modified_gmt":"2009-07-20T14:17:40","slug":"forty_years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/2009\/07\/20\/forty_years\/","title":{"rendered":"Forty Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/images\/apollo-11_buzz-aldrin-moonwalk.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon<br \/>\nJuly 1969 A.D.<br \/>\nWe came in peace for all mankind<\/p>\n<p>(The Lunar Module <i>Eagle<\/i> touched down at 14:17:40 MST on July 20, 1969, if you didn&#8217;t get the significance of the time code on this entry. The text above comes from a plaque mounted to one of the <i>Eagle<\/i>&#8216;s landing legs. It&#8217;s still there at Tranquility Base, along with the descent stage Armstrong and Aldrin left behind. The photo is, of course, Buzz Aldrin, as photographed by Neil Armstrong. If you look closely, you can see Neil and part of the LM reflected in Buzz&#8217;s visor.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the moon July 1969 A.D. We came in peace for all mankind (The Lunar Module Eagle touched down at 14:17:40 MST on July 20, 1969, if you didn&#8217;t get the significance of the time code on this entry. The text above comes from a plaque [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1763","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-final-frontier"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1763"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1763\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.jasonbennion.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}