{"id":81870,"date":"2012-12-13T23:26:12","date_gmt":"2012-12-13T15:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/north-korean-satellite-appears-to-be-out-of-control\/"},"modified":"2012-12-13T23:26:12","modified_gmt":"2012-12-13T15:26:12","slug":"north-korean-satellite-appears-to-be-out-of-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/north-korean-satellite-appears-to-be-out-of-control\/","title":{"rendered":"North Korean Satellite Appears to be Out of Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: North Korea, Satellite Launch, Weather Satellite, Satellite Collision, Debris<br \/>\nPublication: NPR.org<br \/>\nPublication Date: 12\/13\/2012<\/p>\n<table width=\"150\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" cellpadding=\"6\" cellspacing=\"2\" margin=\"5\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"158\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/Screen%20shot%202012-12-13%20at%2010_27_26%20AM.png\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>Screen shot of N2YO.com\u2019s North Korean satellite tracking map<\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: Google\/N2YO.com\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Less than 24 hours after North Korea\u2019s successful satellite launch, reports suggest that the spacecraft could be \u201ctumbling out of control.\u201d According to South Korean officials, the North\u2019s satellite is in orbit but it hasn\u2019t been determined yet if it\u2019s working properly. <\/p>\n<p>North Korea has said it is a weather satellite on a polar orbit, traveling the same direction as an Earth meridian. However, reports indicate that U.S. officials have not yet determined if it is in fact a satellite but apparently the object is not following a steady orbit.  <\/p>\n<p>This could be very bad news for the international satellite industry because it raises the possibilities of a collision with other functioning spacecraft. Additionally, if a collision does occur, the resulting debris could put more satellites in danger.  <\/p>\n<p>The website N2YO.com has set up an interactive map to track North Korea\u2019s satellite path in real time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: North Korea, Satellite Launch, Weather Satellite, Satellite Collision, Debris Publication: NPR.org Publication Date: 12\/13\/2012 Screen shot of N2YO.com\u2019s North Korean satellite tracking map Image credit: Google\/N2YO.com Less than 24 hours after North Korea\u2019s successful satellite launch, reports suggest that the spacecraft could be \u201ctumbling out of control.\u201d According to South Korean officials, the North\u2019s [&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":[],"class_list":["post-81870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81870"}],"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=81870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}