
{"id":2688,"date":"2018-02-22T14:18:44","date_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/?p=2688"},"modified":"2018-02-22T14:18:44","modified_gmt":"2018-02-22T14:18:44","slug":"plymouth-phd-candidate-sent-picture-to-the-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/2018\/02\/22\/plymouth-phd-candidate-sent-picture-to-the-moon\/","title":{"rendered":"Plymouth PhD Candidate Sent Picture to the Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2690 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-300x120.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"379\" height=\"166\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On January 19<sup>th<\/sup> 2018, <a href=\"http:\/\/benipi.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Benjamin Pothier,<\/a>\u00a0a PhD Candidate in the Planetary Collegium programme,\u00a0successfully sent to the Moon and back a photograph\u00a0he took of the Mars Curiosity Rover test site in the Atacama Desert. The photo was sent as radio waves from Dwingeloo Radiotelescope.<\/p>\n<p>The team used a formerly classified Cold War radio technique to send the image to the Moon and back. The technique was developed for creative purpose\u00a0by the artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danieladepaulis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Daniela De Paulis\u00a0<\/a>in collaboration with the Radio Operator at Dwingeloo Radiotelescope.<\/p>\n<p>The project was initiated by Daniela de Paulis with the support of ASTRON and CAMRAS radio operators. The project was made possible with support from a University of Plymouth ADA PGR Fund Grant and the French VR Studio HERVE.io.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2691\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2691\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2691 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-560x560.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-260x260.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic-160x160.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/60\/2018\/02\/ATACAMA-DIPTIQUE-FINAL-BACK-FROM-MOON-002-group-pic.jpg 844w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left to right:<br \/> Harry Keizer (Camras\/ SETI) , Jan van Muijlwijk (Astron), Daniela de Paulis ( Artist\/ researcher), Benjamin Pothier ( Planetary Collegium PhD Candidate \/ Explorers Club International Fellow)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 19th 2018, Benjamin Pothier,\u00a0a PhD Candidate in the Planetary Collegium programme,\u00a0successfully sent to the Moon and back a photograph\u00a0he took of the Mars Curiosity Rover test site in the Atacama Desert. The photo was sent as radio waves from Dwingeloo Radiotelescope. The team used a formerly classified Cold War radio technique to send&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/2018\/02\/22\/plymouth-phd-candidate-sent-picture-to-the-moon\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Plymouth PhD Candidate Sent Picture to the Moon<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[839,52,126,54],"class_list":["post-2688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-caiia-hub","tag-photography","tag-planetary-collegium","tag-research","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2688"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2694,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2688\/revisions\/2694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/artsinstitute\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}