Sunday, August 23, 2020

New ground station brings laser communications closer to reality

Greenbelt MD (SPX) Aug 24, 2020
Optical communications, transmitting data using infrared lasers, has the potential to help NASA return more data to Earth than ever. The benefits of this technology to exploration and Earth science missions are huge. In support of a mission to demonstrate this technology, NASA recently completed installing its newest optical ground station in Haleakala, Hawaii. The state-of-the-art ground

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