First Video Transmitted Via Laser Beam From Space Station

Friday, June 6, 2014 - 10:00 in Astronomy & Space

The Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science (OPALS) aboard the International Space Station transmitted a video titled "Hello, World" to Earth. Mission manager Matt Abrahamson of JPL explains how it works.

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