{"id":16648,"date":"2012-04-23T11:40:49","date_gmt":"2012-04-23T18:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/?p=16648"},"modified":"2012-04-23T11:40:49","modified_gmt":"2012-04-23T18:40:49","slug":"shatner-sends-greetings-to-space","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/2012\/04\/shatner-sends-greetings-to-space\/","title":{"rendered":"Shatner Sends Greetings To Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16651\" title=\"ShatnerSpace042312\" src=\"http:\/\/www.trektoday.com\/content\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ShatnerSpace042312.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Star Trek&#8217;<\/em>s <strong>William Shatner<\/strong> sent a message to the members of the Expedition 30 crew currently in residence on the International Space Station.<\/p>\n<p>Shatner decided to send the crew the message after he found out that some of the space-related songs from his\u00a0<em>Seeking Major Tom<\/em> album were being played aboard the ISS.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The video opens with the theme song from <em>Star Trek<\/em>, and then Shatner sends his message, from the comfort of his couch back on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8230;If you listen to my record,&#8221; he told the crew, &#8220;the time will pass by quickly. Not quickly enough&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Shatner went on to wish the crew good luck, and the clip ends with part of Shatner&#8217;s rendition of <strong>David Bowie<\/strong>&#8216;s <em>Space Oddity<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/amGPVkLEoJE\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Star Trek&#8217;s William Shatner sent a message to the members of the Expedition 30 crew&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2413,2421],"tags":[2695,3516,2414],"class_list":["post-16648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cast-crew","category-star-trek-tos","tag-international-space-station","tag-seeking-major-tom","tag-shatner"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"T&#39;Bonz","author_link":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/author\/tbonz\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/cast-crew\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Cast &amp; Crew<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/categories\/star-trek-tos\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Star Trek: TOS<\/a>","tag_info":"Star Trek: TOS","comment_count":"4","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16648"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16657,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16648\/revisions\/16657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trektoday.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}