Shining a light on NASA's deep space laser communication test

Shining a light on NASA's deep space laser communication test

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Paris (ESA) Dec 22, 2023

NASA's Psyche mission launched on 13 October 2023 on a journey to explore what could be the exposed metallic core of an ancient planet. Riding along on board the Psyche spacecraft is an additional technology demonstration. NASA's Deep Space Optical Communication (DSOC) demonstration will test the use of lasers to transmit and receive more data with distant spacecraft than is possible with

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