NASA has funded the development of new laser communications technology through small business Fibertek Inc. to help enable communications on Artemis II.
Editor’s note, Jan. 16, 2024: This article has been updated to clarify that the Low-Cost Optical Terminal is a pre-production prototype ground station, which may be used for Orion Artemis II ...
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Editor’s note, Jan. 16, 2024: This article has been updated to clarify that the Low-Cost Optical Terminal is a pre-production prototype ground station, which may be used for Orion Artemis II Optical Communications System demonstrations. NASA is working with private industry partners and small businesses under Artemis to produce scalable, affordable, and advanced laser communications […]