{"name": "The Decisional Pass", "short_name": "The Decisional Pass", "start_url": "https://buttondown.com/thespacemechanic/archive/", "description": "The Decisional Pass \u2014 space intel worth acting on, from Elio Morillo, @thespacemechanic. In Mars rover operations, the\u00a0 decisional pass \u00a0is the downlink that reaches Earth just in time to plan the rover's next move. I spent my career on those passes \u2014 now this one's yours. Dispatches on spaceflight and the people, agencies, and companies pushing it forward; field notes from building Orbital Roster; a weekly pulse on space-company stocks; and the occasional story from my own road to the Red Planet. Signal worth acting on \u2014 never spam.", "icons": [{"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@48.png", "sizes": "48x48", "type": "image/png"}, {"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@72.png", "sizes": "72x72", "type": "image/png"}, {"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@96.png", "sizes": "96x96", "type": "image/png"}, {"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@144.png", "sizes": "144x144", "type": "image/png"}, {"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@192.png", "sizes": "192x192", "type": "image/png"}, {"src": "https://static-assets.buttondown.com/images/icons/icon@512.png", "sizes": "512x512", "type": "image/png"}], "background_color": "#FAFAFB", "theme_color": "#0069FF", "display": "standalone", "orientation": "portrait-primary"}