Zap! NASA Laser Sets Space Communications Record

Wednesday, October 23, 2013 - 15:50 in Astronomy & Space

A laser communications demonstration flying on NASA's newest moon probe is now a record holder. The Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration aboard the LADEE spacecraft has set a record for the fastest download rate between the moon and Earth.

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