NASA is experimenting with Invisible beams of light to transmit data to Earth, which can pack 10 to 100 times more ...

NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications tech demo has completed several key milestones, culminating in sending a signal to ...

Meandering between Mars and Jupiter, an asteroid named Psyche holds an estimated worth of a staggering $10,000 quadrillion.

Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have identified a component of water on the mysterious metal-rich asteroid Psyche. The findings suggest the hydration exists as rust and may shed ...

In late July, the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) transmitted laser data across 290 million miles from the Psyche ...

The signal travelled 460 million kilometres - roughly the same distance between Earth and Mars when the two planets are ...

The most recent message was sent to the Psyche spacecraft, which launched in October 2023. Its mission is to study an asteroid of the same name, but it is also carrying the Nasa experiment to test ...

The milestone was reached by teams looking at the possibility of using lasers to send messages deep into space.

Nasa has successfully sent a laser signal about 290 million miles, smashing previous records and potentially transforming our ...

The NASA spacecraft Psyche pulled off the feat over the summer as it traveled to an asteroid inside the solar system. The ...