{"id":19476,"date":"2016-02-03T19:53:06","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T11:53:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/nasa-puts-pluto-and-its-heart-on-a-valentine\/"},"modified":"2016-02-03T19:53:06","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T11:53:06","slug":"nasa-puts-pluto-and-its-heart-on-a-valentine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/nasa-puts-pluto-and-its-heart-on-a-valentine\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA puts Pluto and its heart on a valentine"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_227273\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-227273\" style=\"width: 630px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full-width wp-image-227273\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/160203-pluto-630x415.jpg\" alt=\"Smiling Pluto\" width=\"630\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/160203-pluto-630x415.jpg 630w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/160203-pluto.jpg 652w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\"><figcaption data-nosnippet=\"\" id=\"caption-attachment-227273\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pluto is all smiles in NASA\u2019s valentine. (Credit: NASA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Say it with Pluto? After NASA\u2019s New Horizons spacecraft spotted a heart-shaped region on Pluto, you had to know it was just a matter of time before the dwarf planet made its appearance on a valentine.<\/p>\n<p>Sure enough, this year\u2019s crop of printable Valentine\u2019s Day cards from NASA\u2019s educational Space Place website includes a stylized Pluto.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-188079 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pluto1.png\" alt=\"pluto\" width=\"250\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pluto1.png 250w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pluto1-200x151.png 200w, https:\/\/cdn.geekwire.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/pluto1-132x100.png 132w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\"><br \/>\n<strong>Science journalist Alan Boyle<\/strong>&nbsp;is the author of &#8220;The Case for Pluto: How a Little Planet Made A Big Difference.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou\u2019ll always be in my heart!\u201d the card reads.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re in love with Pluto, you\u2019ll want to keep up with the latest images on a pair of New Horizons websites, plus&nbsp;the Twitter accounts @NASANewHorizons and @NewHorizons2015.<\/p>\n<p>And if you\u2019re not so crazy about the little guy, there are plenty of other options for your spacey sweetheart \u2013 including e-valentines from the European Space Agency&nbsp;as well as physics-themed valentines and anti-valentines from Symmetry Magazine.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hat tip to Bad Astronomy\u2019s Phil Plait.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pluto is all smiles in NASA\u2019s valentine. (Credit: NASA) Say it with Pluto? After NASA\u2019s New Horizons spacecraft spotted a heart-shaped region on Pluto, you had to know it was just a matter of time before the dwarf planet made its appearance on a valentine. Sure enough, this year\u2019s crop of printable Valentine\u2019s Day cards [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[190,4809,2174,2848,21,4456],"class_list":["post-19476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-nasa","tag-nasa-new-horizons","tag-new-horizons","tag-pluto","tag-space","tag-valentines-day"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19476"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19476"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19476\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}