{"id":82285,"date":"2012-10-19T22:23:26","date_gmt":"2012-10-19T14:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/siriusxm-to-join-smithsonian-collection\/"},"modified":"2012-10-19T22:23:26","modified_gmt":"2012-10-19T14:23:26","slug":"siriusxm-to-join-smithsonian-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/siriusxm-to-join-smithsonian-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"SiriusXM to join Smithsonian Collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: Satellite Radio, SiriusXM, Space Systems\/Loral, Smithsonian<\/p>\n<p>Publication Date: 10\/19\/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\" alt=\"Astronauts Mike Fossum and Ron Garan transferred the Robotic Refueling Mission module to the International Space Station\u2019s Dextre robot to initiate testing on July 12, 2011.\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" hspace=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/RRM4.jpg\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<i>The Sirius FM-4 satellite before being shipped to the Air &amp; Space Museum.<\/i><br \/>\nImage credit: Space Systems\/Loral\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>SiriusXM<\/strong> and <strong>Space Systems\/Loral<\/strong> have donated the Sirius FM-4 broadcasting satellite to the <strong>Smithsonian Institution<\/strong>. Even though this flight-ready back up was never launched, it was one of the first satellites designed to provide digital satellite radio service to the U.S. and Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The satellite will be displayed at the National Air and Space Museum\u2019s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center located in Chantilly, Va., near Washington Dulles International Airport. Its addition will help the museum educate about the importance of satellite communications in modern life.<\/p>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" align=\"absMiddle\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/Assets\/Image\/FullStoryArrow.png\">&nbsp;Full story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tags: Satellite Radio, SiriusXM, Space Systems\/Loral, Smithsonian Publication Date: 10\/19\/2012 The Sirius FM-4 satellite before being shipped to the Air &amp; Space Museum. Image credit: Space Systems\/Loral SiriusXM and Space Systems\/Loral have donated the Sirius FM-4 broadcasting satellite to the Smithsonian Institution. Even though this flight-ready back up was never launched, it was one of [&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-82285","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82285"}],"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=82285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}