RF/Optical ‘Teletenna’ Could Stream Video From Mars

GLENN RESEARCH CENTER, Ohio – Engineers at this NASA field center are developing an operational laser communications concept that would combine radio frequency (RF) and optical communications in a single lightweight unit to deliver streaming video from Mars by the late 2020s. The technology, known...

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