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Laser talks to the moon November 1, 2013 9:13 pm podrock

Nice work, Laser Boy.  The Habitable Zone’s own long lost ‘Arrel’, ‘R.L.’, (and other incarnations), has been part of the team communicating with a moon probe using lasers; resulting in much greater bandwidth, easily sending video quality through space.

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2013/10/nasa-internet-laser/

Our eyes just got a lot bigger. Thanks Rob.

  • What about dust by RobVG 2013-11-02 10:23:20
    • RF vs Laser by RL 2013-11-04 19:54:16
      • Awesome. And Thanks! by RobVG 2013-11-04 20:07:22
        • Pardon the typos by RL 2013-11-04 19:59:24
          • No worries by podrock 2013-11-04 20:16:43
        • I'll ask. by podrock 2013-11-02 10:53:26
          • multiple lasers, apparently... by podrock 2013-11-02 22:20:39
            • Thanks. And that would be very cool. by RobVG 2013-11-03 10:00:11
        • this was sent to the moon and back by podrock 2013-11-01 21:51:19
          • Check out LaFon's other two videos on YouTube! by TB 2013-11-02 08:36:08

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