JAXA Conducts In-Orbit Laser Test
Credit: JAXA
Japan has demonstrated an ability to aim a laser beam continuously for communications from a fast-moving satellite in a low Earth orbit to a ground station. Results were revealed last week of the laser transmission test on Mar. 31 between the Japanese space agency JAXA's Optical Inter-orbit...
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