A Pilatus PC-12 aircraft equipped with a portable laser terminal transmitted 4K video to the International Space Station and back. "Laser communications use infrared light to transmit 10 to 100 times ...

NASA tested laser communications from space with a video of a cat chasing a laser dot! Psyche beamed the video about 19 ...

“Precisely pointing two satellites, across distances equivalent of New York to London, and establishing an inter-satellite ...

[NASA] and a team of partners has demonstrated a space-to-ground laser communication system operating at a record breaking 200 gigabit per second (Gbps) data rate. The TeraByte InfraRed Delivery ...

Alfredo (he/him) has a PhD in Astrophysics on galaxy evolution and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces.

One day, we might want the World Wide Web to stretch across the galaxy, and NASA just took a major step in that direction ...

NASA successfully sent a laser message from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth, spanning 16 million kilometers. This milestone is part of the Deep Space Optical Communications Experiment, promising ...

The agency said Thursday the mission, launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, is carrying NASA instruments to be utilized ...

Intuitive Machines designed and will operate the Athena lunar lander on the company's second voyage to the moon's south pole to hunt for water.

Spire has established two-way laser communication between satellites in space. Takeaway Points Spire has established a ...

NASA and those companies ... video and data communications for future crewed and uncrewed missions. An instrument known as a laser retroreflector array (LRA) on the top deck of the lander will ...