NASA Achieves Milestone with 4K Video Streaming from Aircraft to Space Station
New laser communication technology promises high-definition live streams for future lunar missions.
- NASA successfully streamed 4K video from an aircraft to the ISS using laser communications.
- The technology can transmit data 10 to 100 times faster than traditional radio waves.
- This advancement is part of NASA's efforts to enhance communication for the Artemis lunar missions.
- Engineers conducted multiple test flights, continuously improving the system's performance.
- The successful tests pave the way for live HD video coverage of future Moon landings.