{"id":563242,"date":"2023-11-08T08:39:03","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg"},"modified":"2023-11-08T08:50:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T13:50:31","slug":"wff-2023-080-157","status":"inherit","type":"attachment","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/image-detail\/wff-2023-080-157\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA Sounding Rocket Launches into Alaskan Aurora"},"author":118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"nasa_hds_core_meta_l10n":"en-US","nasa_hds_core_meta_article_editor":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_article_contacts":[],"nasa_hds_core_meta_article_topic":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_linked_locations":[],"nasa_hds_core_meta_article_related_articles":[],"hds_migrate_meta_pr_release_id":"","hds_migrate_meta_pr_release_type":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_location_x":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_location_y":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_gallery_images":[],"nasa_hds_core_meta_video_cc_file_id":"","nasa_hds_core_meta_audio_cc_file_id":""},"media-tags":[],"read_time":1,"video_cc_url":"","audio_cc_url":"","credits":"NASA\/Lee Wingfield","original_date":{"stamp":1699401600,"display":"November 8th, 2023"},"description":{"rendered":"<p class=\"attachment\"><a href='https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=200\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"A long-exposure photograph of a sounding rocket launching into a night sky highlighted by aurora. The sounding rocket is a bright white streak, leaving from a snow-covered ground and moving from bottom left to upper right. A small break in the streak represents the first stage of the rocket burning out and the second stage igniting. A soft, green aurora frames the edges of the image, with many white stars speckled through the black sky. A bright green line toward the top of the frame is a lidar beam. A fisheye lens was used for the photograph, creating a curve for the ground and lidar beam.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=200,300 200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=768,1152 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=683,1024 683w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1024,1536 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1365,2048 1365w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=267,400 267w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=400,600 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=600,900 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=800,1200 800w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1333,2000 1333w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A sounding rocket launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2023, carrying the DISSIPATION mission. The rocket launched into aurora and successfully captured data to understand how auroras heat the atmosphere and cause high-altitude winds. <\/p>\n"},"caption":{"rendered":"<p>A sounding rocket launched from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, Nov. 8, 2023, carrying the DISSIPATION mission. The rocket launched into aurora and successfully captured data to understand how auroras heat the atmosphere and cause high-altitude winds. <\/p>\n"},"alt_text":"A long-exposure photograph of a sounding rocket launching into a night sky highlighted by aurora. The sounding rocket is a bright white streak, leaving from a snow-covered ground and moving from bottom left to upper right. A small break in the streak represents the first stage of the rocket burning out and the second stage igniting. A soft, green aurora frames the edges of the image, with many white stars speckled through the black sky. A bright green line toward the top of the frame is a lidar beam. A fisheye lens was used for the photograph, creating a curve for the ground and lidar beam.","media_type":"image","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","media_details":{"width":1600,"height":2400,"file":"2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg","filesize":380450,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=150,150","width":150,"height":150,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=150&h=150&crop=1"},"medium":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=200,300","width":200,"height":300,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=200"},"medium_large":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=768,1152","width":768,"height":1152,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=1024"},"large":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=683,1024","width":683,"height":1024,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=683"},"1536x1536":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1024,1536","width":1024,"height":1536,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=1024"},"2048x2048":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1365,2048","width":1365,"height":2048,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=1365"},"thumbnail-sm":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=50,50","width":50,"height":50,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=50&h=50&crop=1"},"thumbnail-md":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=100,100","width":100,"height":100,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=100&h=100&crop=1"},"thumbnail-lg":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=200,200","width":200,"height":200,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=200&h=200&crop=1"},"card-xsm":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=267,400","width":267,"height":400,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=267"},"card-sm":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=400,600","width":400,"height":600,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=400"},"card-md":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=600,900","width":600,"height":900,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=600"},"card-lg":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=800,1200","width":800,"height":1200,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=800"},"fullwidth":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg?resize=1333,2000","width":1333,"height":2000,"filesize":380450,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg?w=1333"},"full":{"file":"wff-2023-080-157.jpg","width":1024,"height":1536,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg"}},"image_meta":{"aperture":"6.3","credit":"","camera":"Canon EOS 5D Mark II","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1699404043","copyright":"","focal_length":"15","iso":"1250","shutter_speed":"54","title":"","orientation":"0","keywords":[]},"credits":"NASA\/Lee Wingfield","original_date":{"stamp":1699401600,"display":"November 8th, 2023"}},"post":563241,"source_url":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/wff-2023-080-157.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/563242"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/attachment"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"media-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media-tags?post=563242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}