Optical Comm Receives Some Research Funding

Credit: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Deep-space exploration depends on more than big rockets and sophisticated spacecraft. Without some way to receive information from the instruments and astronauts we send beyond the Moon, there isn't much point in going in the first place. Today, deep-space data travels in the form of radio waves...

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