SMRTR TechFeb 4, 2026TechSpot

NASA's Artemis II will test laser communications system in lunar orbit

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NASA's Artemis II mission will test a revolutionary laser communication system called O2O that uses infrared light to transmit data between Earth and lunar orbit at speeds over 100 times faster than traditional radio waves. This breakthrough technology will enable real-time, high-definition video streaming from the Moon and could transform future deep-space missions to Mars.

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