In December 2024, the spacecraft successfully beamed an infrared laser message back to Earth from a mind-boggling distance of ...

NASA proves laser communication works in space, sending HD video across millions of miles and paving the way for faster data from Mars.

A LONG list of Sky channels is closing from today – but the shutdown won’t hit everyone. The changes only affect commercial ...

NASA’s Psyche mission is on its way to meet an asteroid that is thought to contain $100,000 quadrillion worth of rare metals.

Final tests of NASA's laser beam communication technology suggests we'll soon have a new way to keep in touch with astronauts ...

NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications technology has successfully shown that data encoded in lasers can be reliably ...

American space agency NASA announced the completion of the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment, described as a success.

On December 11th, 2023, the demonstration achieved a historic first by streaming an ultra-high-definition video to Earth from over 19 million miles away (about 80 times the distance between Earth and ...

The Mars Telecommunications Orbiter (MTO) isn’t a new idea. Conceived in the early 2000s, the project aimed to deliver ...

Addendum includes additional images and data from Firefly’s 60-day lunar mission, including lunar transit and surface ...

NASA has released the first radar images from a new Earth-mapping satellite showing the Maine coast and North Dakota farmland ...