{"id":2456,"date":"2009-05-12T03:49:54","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T08:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/?p=2456"},"modified":"2009-05-12T03:49:54","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T08:49:54","slug":"littering-and-creating-a-nuisance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/2456","title":{"rendered":"Littering \u2026 and Creating a Nuisance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, 1979, the space station Skylab re-entered the atmosphere, broke up and rained down over Western Australia and the Indian Ocean.  (Ah, yes, I remember going to a Skylab-is-falling party)  The Shire of Esperance fined NASA $400 for littering.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/esperance.yourguide.com.au\/news\/local\/news\/general\/littering-fine-paid\/1488319.aspx\">Littering fine paid<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>ALMOST 30 years after fining NASA for littering the local area with debris from abandoned space station Skylab, the Shire of Esperance has received a $US400 cheque.  American radio station Highway Radio paid the fine on NASA\u2019s behalf, raising the funds on variety breakfast program Barker and Barley in the Morning.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On July 11, 1979, the space station Skylab re-entered the atmosphere, broke up and rained down over Western Australia and the Indian Ocean. (Ah, yes, I remember going to a Skylab-is-falling party) The Shire of Esperance fined NASA $400 for &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/archives\/2456\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2456","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-weird"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2456"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2456\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.scienceforums.net\/swansont\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}