{"id":5050,"date":"2013-05-14T09:18:31","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T23:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/?p=5050"},"modified":"2013-05-14T09:18:31","modified_gmt":"2013-05-13T23:18:31","slug":"come-on-home-space-oddity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/2013\/05\/14\/come-on-home-space-oddity\/","title":{"rendered":"Come on Home, Space Oddity."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Even if you&#8217;re not a space nut like myself you&#8217;re likely familiar with Chris Hadfield, a Canadian astronaut who&#8217;s social media presence has captured the attention of hundreds of thousands of people. He&#8217;s been responsible for dozens of videos showcasing life aboard the International Space Station and has done numerous outreach programs during his time in orbit. As I write this he&#8217;s in the final stages of\u00a0preparation\u00a0for departure which will end his nearly 5 month tenure as the first Canadian commander of the ISS. As if he didn&#8217;t already have enough to do whilst he was up there he recorded this amazing video of him singing a (slightly modified) version of David Bowie&#8217;s Space Oddity, and it&#8217;s bloody brilliant:<\/p>\n<iframe title=\"Space Oddity\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KaOC9danxNo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>There&#8217;s nothing more I can add to this, really \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even if you&#8217;re not a space nut like myself you&#8217;re likely familiar with Chris Hadfield, a Canadian astronaut who&#8217;s social media presence has captured the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[4338,60,4339],"class_list":["post-5050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space","tag-chris-hadfield","tag-international-space-station","tag-space-oddity"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppBqt-1js","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5050\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/therefinedgeek.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}