{"id":190619,"date":"2009-11-08T07:27:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-08T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/08\/no-mr-bond-i-expect-you-to-die\/"},"modified":"2009-11-08T07:27:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-08T12:27:00","slug":"no-mr-bond-i-expect-you-to-die","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/11\/08\/no-mr-bond-i-expect-you-to-die\/","title":{"rendered":"No, Mr. Bond, I Expect You to Die"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 0px 10px; width: 410px; float: right; text-align: center;\">Click for full size<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/img24.imageshack.us\/img24\/4797\/prclaserxinjiangcropped.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img24.imageshack.us\/img24\/4797\/prclaserxinjiangcropped.jpg\" bordercolor=\"white\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a> <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">Where is the White Persian Cat?<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Well, it appears that some sharp-eyed satellite imagery analysts have spotted what they think is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/dangerroom\/2009\/11\/is-this-chinas-anti-satellite-laser-weapon-site\/\">China\u2019s anti-satellite laser installation<\/a> in Google<sup>\u2122<\/sup> Earth<sup>\u2122<\/sup> pictures.<\/p>\n<p>This conclusion is actually somewhat controversial, as there are any number of non-hostile applications, such as astronomy and precision satellite tracking (which would involve a low power laser range finder) that could explain these installation<\/p>\n<p>You can find larger pictures <a href=\"http:\/\/geimint.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/chinas-other-asat.html\">here<\/a>, which include two other similar Chinese installations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Click for full size Where is the White Persian Cat? Well, it appears that some sharp-eyed satellite imagery analysts have spotted what they think is a China\u2019s anti-satellite laser installation in Google\u2122 Earth\u2122 pictures. This conclusion is actually somewhat controversial, as there are any number of non-hostile applications, such as astronomy and precision satellite tracking &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1170,1006,1180,1037],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-military","category-missiles","category-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}