Live from the moon! How lasers connected us all to NASA's Artemis 2 astronauts on their epic lunar trip
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The world followed the exploits of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission in near real-time thanks to a high-tech laser link between the astronauts and Earth that enabled high-definition streaming video and …
The world followed the exploits of NASA's Artemis 2 moon mission in near real-time thanks to a high-tech laser link between the astronauts and Earth that enabled high-definition streaming video and images. Transmitting data optically, in this case by infrared light, is referred to as 'lasercom', and was at the heart of what made Artemis 2 so successful in the eyes of the public. …
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