{"id":419035,"date":"2026-10-05T08:28:31","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T08:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419035\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T08:28:31","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T08:28:31","slug":"from-artemis-to-end-zone-jacksonvilles-christina-koch-captains-the-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/419035\/","title":{"rendered":"From Artemis to end zone: Jacksonville\u2019s Christina Koch captains the Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHILADELPHIA \u2014 Jacksonville-raised NASA astronaut Christina Koch served as an honorary captain for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Eagles shared photos of Koch at Lincoln Financial Field before the team\u2019s game against the Los Angeles Rams.<\/p>\n<p>The team called its honorary captain \u201cout of this world\u201d in a social media post.<\/p>\n<p>Koch grew up in Jacksonville and attended White Oak High School.<\/p>\n<p>NASA says she was part of the Artemis II mission earlier this year.<\/p>\n<p>Her visit was also part of NASA\u2019s Inspiration Tour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PHILADELPHIA \u2014 Jacksonville-raised NASA astronaut Christina Koch served as an honorary captain for the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":419036,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-419035","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419035","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=419035"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/419035\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/419036"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=419035"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=419035"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=419035"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}