{"id":1959,"date":"2009-07-01T15:00:01","date_gmt":"2009-07-01T19:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=1959"},"modified":"2009-07-01T16:23:36","modified_gmt":"2009-07-01T20:23:36","slug":"farewell-space-probe-ulysses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/07\/01\/farewell-space-probe-ulysses\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell space probe Ulysses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 18 years and nearly three complete orbits around the sun, Ulysses, the interplanetary space probe that provided scientists with a more complete understanding of the solar wind and the solar activity cycle, was <a title=\"turned off\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/action\/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&amp;taxonomyName=government&amp;articleId=9135060&amp;taxonomyId=13&amp;intsrc=kc_top\" target=\"_blank\">turned off<\/a>. <a title=\"Nathan Schwadron\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/dbin\/astronomy\/people.php?id=499\" target=\"_blank\">Nathan Schwadron<\/a>, an associate professor of astronomy, can discuss the space probe&#8217;s solar wind observations, which led scientists to write two books and more than 1,000 articles.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Nathan Schwadron, 617-353-2625, nathans@bu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After 18 years and nearly three complete orbits around the sun, Ulysses, the interplanetary space probe that provided scientists with a more complete understanding of the solar wind and the solar activity cycle, was turned off. Nathan Schwadron, an associate professor of astronomy, can discuss the space probe&#8217;s solar wind observations, which led scientists to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":113,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1395,1397,1396],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/113"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1959"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1962,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1959\/revisions\/1962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1959"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1959"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1959"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}