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space2 years ago

Feline Fame: Cat Video Beamed from Space to Earth

NASA's Psyche spacecraft sent a 15-second ultra high-definition video, featuring an orange cat named Taters chasing a red laser light, from 30 million kilometers in space to Earth using laser communication. The video reached Caltech's Palomar Observatory in less than two minutes, demonstrating faster data transmission rates than current radio systems. NASA aims to improve deep space communication as it prepares for future missions to the moon and Mars. More tests are planned as the spacecraft heads towards the asteroid belt, but Taters will not be making any more appearances.

via VOA Learning English|
#cat-video#deep-space#laser-communication
space-technology2 years ago

NASA's Interstellar Cat Video Delights Earth After 19-Million-Mile Journey

NASA has successfully transmitted a high-definition video from deep space using laser communication, marking a significant milestone in deep space optical communication. The 15-second video, featuring an adorable cat named Taters chasing a laser pointer, was streamed from 19 million miles away from Earth, breaking the record for the longest distance covered by data-encoded laser beams. This demonstration showcases NASA's ability to transmit data encoded in lasers from farther distances within deep space, paving the way for improved communication in future deep space missions.

via Gizmodo|
#cat-video#deep-space-optical-communication#laser-transmission
space-technology2 years ago

"NASA's Groundbreaking High-Def Video Transmission: A Feline Star Shines Across 19 Million Miles"

NASA has successfully transmitted the first high-definition video from deep space using a laser communication system on the Psyche probe, which is on its way to explore the main asteroid belt. The 15-second video features an orange tabby cat named Taters and demonstrates the capability to transmit high-data-rate communications needed for complex missions like sending humans to Mars. Laser transmission allows for faster data rates compared to traditional radio waves, and this technology has been deployed in deep space for the first time.

via ScienceAlert|
#cat-video#deep-space#laser-communication
science-and-technology2 years ago

NASA Beams Cat Video from Deep Space to Earth

NASA has successfully transmitted a 15-second ultra-high-definition video featuring a cat named Taters from deep space to Earth using a laser. The video was beamed from NASA's Psyche spacecraft, located 19 million miles away, and reached Caltech's Palomar Observatory in less than two minutes. This laser communication experiment aims to improve data transmission rates from deep space and could be crucial for future missions to the moon and Mars. More test transmissions are planned as the spacecraft heads towards the main asteroid belt, but Taters will not be making any more appearances.

via NPR|
#cat-video#deep-space#laser-communication
science-and-technology2 years ago

NASA's Groundbreaking Cat Video Streamed from Deep Space

NASA successfully streamed a high-definition cat video from 18.6 million miles away using laser communication as part of the Deep Space Optical Communications experiment. The demonstration aims to improve communication infrastructure for future missions beyond Earth's orbit, such as a potential Mars mission, where constant contact with astronauts is crucial. The video was transmitted using new hardware deployed on the Psyche spacecraft, and data rates of 267 megabits per second were achieved. While this is a significant step, further development and testing are required to make the technology operational and reliable.

via The New York Times|
#cat-video#deep-space-optical-communications#laser-communication
science-and-technology2 years ago

NASA Beams High-Definition Cat Video from Deep Space

NASA has successfully transmitted a 15-second video of an orange tabby cat named Taters chasing a red laser light from deep space using laser communication. The video was sent from NASA's Psyche spacecraft, located 19 million miles away, and reached Earth in less than two minutes at a rate of 267 megabits per second. This demonstration aims to improve communication from deep space and could potentially transmit data at rates up to 100 times greater than current radio systems used by spacecraft.

via The Associated Press|
#cat-video#deep-space#laser-communication
space2 years ago

NASA Beams Adorable Cat Video from Deep Space to Earth

NASA and its Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have successfully beamed an ultra-high definition streaming video of a cat named Taters chasing a laser pointer from 19 million miles away using the Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment. The video was transmitted via a new JPL-developed instrument called a flight laser transceiver, which sent the signal in near-infrared laser light to the Hale Telescope at the California Institute of Technology's Palomar Observatory. This experiment not only showcases groundbreaking technology but also lays the groundwork for future deep space exploration and communication during interplanetary missions.

via Space.com|
#cat-video#deep-space-exploration#deep-space-optical-communications
spacetechnology2 years ago

Taters the Cat Takes Space by Storm with First-Ever Laser-Beamed Video

Taters the cat has become the star of NASA's first video streamed from deep space, as a 15-second ultra-HD video of him chasing a laser pointer dot was sent back to Earth from the Psyche probe, which is on a six-year mission to visit an asteroid. The video was part of an experiment to test the possibility of sending streaming video through deep space, showcasing the potential for transmitting broadband video across millions of miles. NASA sees this as a historic milestone in advancing communication technology for future interplanetary missions.

via The Guardian|
#cat-video#deep-space#laser-communication
space-technology2 years ago

NASA Sends Cat Video from Deep Space via Laser

NASA has successfully transmitted an ultra high-definition video of a cat, Taters, from deep space to Earth using laser technology. The 15-second clip traveled 19 million miles, demonstrating the potential for improved communications with remote parts of the solar system. The video was received by the Hale telescope at the Palomar observatory and streamed in real-time at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. This achievement is part of NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) mission, which aims to explore technologies for delivering higher bandwidth content from deep space to Earth.

via BBC.com|
#cat-video#communication-technology#deep-space
space-technology2 years ago

NASA's Laser Communication Breakthrough: Beaming Cat Videos from Deep Space

NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications experiment, part of the Psyche mission, has successfully beamed back a video from deep space using a laser. The video, featuring a cat named Taters chasing a laser pointer, was transmitted from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth using an invisible near-infrared laser. This technology could potentially be used to quickly transmit data, imagery, and videos during future interplanetary missions. The laser can send data at 10 to 100 times the speed of traditional radio wave systems, marking a significant advancement in optical communications for space exploration.

via CNN|
#cat-video#deep-space-optical-communications#laser-communications