{"id":10884,"date":"2013-09-07T12:30:01","date_gmt":"2013-09-07T17:30:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10884"},"modified":"2013-09-07T19:44:25","modified_gmt":"2013-09-08T00:44:25","slug":"nasa-aiming-for-moon-again-this-time-from-va-to-probe-thinnest-of-atmospheres-lunar-dust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10884","title":{"rendered":"NASA aiming for moon again, this time from Va., to probe thinnest of atmospheres, lunar dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Hitching a ride on LADEE is an experimental laser communication system designed to handle higher data rates than currently available.<strong> NASA hopes to eventually replace its traditional radio systems with laser communications,<\/strong> which uses less power and requires smaller transmitters and receivers, while providing lightning-fast bandwidth.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/local\/nasa-aiming-for-moon-again-this-time-from-va-to-probe-thinnest-of-atmospheres-lunar-dust\/2013\/09\/05\/005c3abe-1650-11e3-961c-f22d3aaf19ab_story.html\">NASA aiming for moon again, this time from Va., to probe thinnest of atmospheres, lunar dust &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hitching a ride on LADEE is an experimental laser communication system designed to handle higher data rates than currently available. NASA hopes to eventually replace its traditional radio systems with laser communications, which uses less power and requires smaller transmitters &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=10884\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[513,196,512],"class_list":["post-10884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-networking","tag-nasa","tag-optical-networks","tag-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10884"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10885,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10884\/revisions\/10885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}