{"id":6804,"date":"2006-08-07T05:44:04","date_gmt":"2006-08-07T09:44:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=6804"},"modified":"2006-08-07T05:44:04","modified_gmt":"2006-08-07T09:44:04","slug":"a-nuclear-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=6804","title":{"rendered":"A NUCLEAR ERROR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/web.dailytimes.com\/story.lasso?ewcd=2a0dac58b5cd838f\">I hope she doesn&#8217;t teach <i>this<\/i> to those HEKs:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Jones also learned a few tidbits at the launch that she plans to teach children. She is a science and poetry teacher for home-schooled children, and this year she is teaching physics. She said she wants to make her class more interesting for students by sharing her launch experience with them. Jones also can tell them the few physics lessons she learned while at the Kennedy Space Center, such as aspects of gravity and why the smoke from the shuttle stays around after the launch.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;Her seats were three miles away from the space shuttle. It was the closest anyone could be because, if something went wrong, there could have been a nuclear explosion, she said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>There is, of course, no fissionable material on the shuttle.<\/p>\n<p>Bonus points for identifying the late &#8217;70s tune that provided the title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hope she doesn&#8217;t teach this to those HEKs: Jones also learned a few tidbits at the launch that she plans to teach children. She is a science and poetry teacher for home-schooled children, and this year she is teaching physics. She said she wants to make her class more interesting for students by sharing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6804"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}