{"id":35,"date":"2023-05-19T00:07:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T00:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/snt-en\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:22:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T14:22:33","slug":"zero-g-lab","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/snt-en\/facilities\/zero-g-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero-G Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"2c9e1ad3-5850-4520-a2b1-c321291cebf4\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary w-full\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"secondary-navigation__list\" title=\"The selected 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