The completion of the 30-day Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration or LLCD mission has revealed that the possibility of expanding broadband capabilities in space using laser communications... Read more
The download rate is more than six times faster than previous state-of-the-art radio systems flown to the moon In the early morning hours of Oct. 18, NASA’s Lunar Laser Communication Demonst... Read more
This new ability could one day allow for 3-D High Definition video transmissions in deep space to become routine. When NASA’s Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration (LLCD) begins operation... Read more
A new NASA-developed, laser-based space communication system will enable higher rates of satellite communications similar in capability to high-speed fiber optic networks on Earth. A new NAS... Read more