{"id":430,"date":"2008-07-26T22:27:33","date_gmt":"2008-07-26T22:27:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/?p=430"},"modified":"2008-07-26T22:27:33","modified_gmt":"2008-07-26T22:27:33","slug":"open-day-a-great-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/?p=430","title":{"rendered":"Open day a great success"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Day at SANAP headquarters in Cape Town today was an unqualified success, with early figures estimating that more than 600 people including many children took part.\u00c2\u00a0 The event, managed by the MTN Sciencentre as part of &#8216;Antarctica Month&#8217;, featured interactive and static displays, science-themed activities for participants through the age spectrum, a live broadcast from Bush Radio, and the very popular tours of the SA Agulhas.\u00c2\u00a0 We were also there &#8211; virtually &#8211; via a video-conferencing setup, allowing the team here at SANAE to answer questions and talk to Open Day participants from all walks of life.\u00c2\u00a0 We also had a camera connected to give a live feed of the area outside the base, and a direct weather feed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/opendaylinkup.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-431\" title=\"Open Day Link-up\" src=\"http:\/\/www.doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/opendaylinkup.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/opendaylinkup.jpg 746w, https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/07\/opendaylinkup-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The ever-popular Saziso chatting via video-linkup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Open Day at SANAP headquarters in Cape Town today was an unqualified success, with early figures estimating that more than 600 people including many children took part.\u00c2\u00a0 The event, managed by the MTN Sciencentre as part of &#8216;Antarctica Month&#8217;, featured interactive and static displays, science-themed activities for participants through the age spectrum, a live [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-antarctic-science","category-antarctica","category-sa-aghulas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doctorross.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}