LADEE Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration Performance To Be Detailed
New Comprehensive Overview Of LLCD To Be Presented AtĀ CLEO 2014 ConferenceĀ 8-13 June By Team From MIT Lincoln Laboratory (Developer Of Primary Lunar Laser Ground Terminal); Will Describe Techniques To Achieve Error-Free Performance Over ~400,000km Distance / Atmospheric Disturbances; Transmitted Data From Earth To Moon At 19.44 Megabits Per Second – Beat Previous Record By Factor Of 4,800; Significant For Moon & Beyond Missions, Real-Time Communication & 3-D HD Video
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