{"id":3926415,"date":"2026-06-10T13:03:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/small-optical-component-could-change-how-telescopes-view-the-sun\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T13:03:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T18:03:30","slug":"small-optical-component-could-change-how-telescopes-view-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/small-optical-component-could-change-how-telescopes-view-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Small optical component could change how telescopes view the sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>A new telescope technology\u2014measuring just 6 millimeters (0.24 inches) in diameter\u2014could improve how future space missions study and monitor the sun while simplifying onboard hardware and reducing costs.<\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2026-06-small-optical-component-telescopes-view.html\" target=\"_blank\">Go to Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new telescope technology\u2014measuring just 6 millimeters (0.24 inches) in diameter\u2014could improve how future space missions study and monitor the sun while simplifying onboard hardware and reducing costs. <\/p>\n<p>Go to Source<\/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-3926415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astronomy","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926415","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=3926415"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3926415\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3926415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3926415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikedyess.info\/para\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3926415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}