{"id":3925997,"date":"2026-05-18T14:07:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:07:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/dark-lunar-craters-could-host-ultrastable-lasers-for-moon-navigation\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T14:07:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T19:07:46","slug":"dark-lunar-craters-could-host-ultrastable-lasers-for-moon-navigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/dark-lunar-craters-could-host-ultrastable-lasers-for-moon-navigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark lunar craters could host ultrastable lasers for moon navigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>They rank among the darkest and coldest places in the solar system: Hundreds of lunar craters, many of them at the moon&#8217;s south pole, never receive direct sunlight and lie in permanent shadow. That&#8217;s exactly why physicist Jun Ye and his colleagues suggest that these craters are the perfect place to build a critical component for an ultrastable laser.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-05-dark-lunar-craters-host-ultrastable.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They rank among the darkest and coldest places in the solar system: Hundreds of lunar craters, many of them at the moon&#8217;s south pole, never receive direct sunlight and lie in permanent shadow. That&#8217;s exactly why physicist Jun Ye and his colleagues suggest that these craters are the perfect place to build a critical component [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3925997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3925997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3925997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3925997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3925997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3925997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}