{"id":24,"date":"2018-04-09T19:06:20","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T19:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/?p=24"},"modified":"2018-04-16T13:54:20","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T13:54:20","slug":"sea-of-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/toc\/sea-of-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Sea of Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Sea of Stars<\/h1>\n<p>Who has not been to sea for any length of time without marveling at the wonders of the night sky that have guided mariners for millennia? This photo by Vessel Operations and Technology major Nathaniel Souza \u201921, shot last summer at Sand Beach in Acadia National Park, is an apt winner of the 2017 MMA Photo Contest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe photo,\u201d he says, \u201cmakes me think of a quote from Carl Sagan: \u2018We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"feature\">\n<div id=\"attachment_44\" style=\"width: 881px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44\" src=\"\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/04\/toc-img2.jpg\" alt=\"Acadia National Park Night Sky\" width=\"871\" height=\"580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/04\/toc-img2.jpg 871w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/04\/toc-img2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/04\/toc-img2-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 871px) 100vw, 871px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-44\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by Nathaniel Souza<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>See all the photo contest entrants at <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/photocontest\">mainemaritime.edu\/photocontest<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sea of Stars<\/p>\n<p>Who has not been to sea for any length of time without marveling at the wonders of the night sky that have guided mariners for millennia? This photo by Vessel Operations and Technology major Nathaniel Souza \u201921, shot last summer at Sand Beach in Acadia National Park, is an apt winner of the 2017 MMA Photo Contest.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe photo,\u201d he says, \u201cmakes me think of a quote from Carl Sagan: \u2018We began as wanderers, and we are wanderers still. We have lingered long enough on the shores of the cosmic ocean. We are ready at last to set sail for the stars.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>See all the photo contest entrants at <a href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/photocontest\">mainemaritime.edu\/photocontest<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/toc\/sea-of-stars\/\">&#8230;Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":387,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/387"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/mariner\/issue1-2018\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}