{"id":7317,"date":"2009-04-20T08:18:45","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T14:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groonk.net\/blog\/?p=7317"},"modified":"2009-04-23T20:54:12","modified_gmt":"2009-04-24T02:54:12","slug":"the-colbert-patch-designed-ith-love-in-huntsville-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2009\/04\/the-colbert-patch-designed-ith-love-in-huntsville-alabama\/","title":{"rendered":"The COLBERT Patch, Designed with Love in Huntsville, Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"

Long time friend @mcuthbert<\/a> shared a bit of info that gave us a mile long smile.<\/p>\n

\"the<\/a>Huntsville’s MediaFusion designed the special patch that marks the exercise equipment – the COLBERT – the Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill<\/a> – station crews will now be able to jump on to get in a good workout in space.<\/p>\n

“It was loads of fun to see it come together,” said Richard Williams, MediaFusion’s Huntsville spokesman. “This was a great way for NASA to reach out to the public, and especially those twenty-somethings they want to engage.”<\/p>\n

MediaFusion <\/a>has a contract with NASA Headquarters, in Washington D.C., to perform graphic design and communications work. The company also works with Marshall to produce animated videos and graphics.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Video of the moment in question lay after the jump.<\/p>\n

<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The Colbert Report<\/a><\/td>\nMon – Thurs 11:30pm \/ 10:30c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Space Module: Colbert – Sunita Williams<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
colbertnation.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/embed><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\n\n\n
Colbert Report Full Episodes<\/a><\/td>\nPolitical Humor<\/a><\/td>\nNASA Name Contest<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

MediaFusion<\/a>, if you’re looking for a quick-witted, clever, and sometimes snarky<\/a> wielder of words<\/a> (who has more than a passing knowledge of the occasional <\/a>graphic<\/a>) as a new employer, we know just the guy<\/a> for you.<\/p>\n

(via @mcuthbert<\/a>, al.com<\/a>, MediaFusion<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Long time friend @mcuthbert shared a bit of info that gave us a mile long smile. Huntsville’s MediaFusion designed the special patch that marks the exercise equipment – the COLBERT – the Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill – station crews will now be able to jump on to get in a good workout […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,35,47,52,32,81],"tags":[1068,1117,238,1120,212,1123,517,355,1116,138,239,553,1121,1118],"class_list":["post-7317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alabama","category-health","category-interviews","category-just-freaking-neat","category-marketing","category-space","tag-astronaut","tag-combined-operational-load-bearing-external-resistance-treadmill","tag-earth-orbit","tag-exercise-equipment","tag-huntsville","tag-huntsville-gets-some-props","tag-iss","tag-nasa","tag-patches","tag-people-i-share-a-state-with","tag-space-station","tag-stephen-colbert","tag-sunita-williams","tag-the-colbert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}