Nasa has successfully sent a laser signal about 290 million miles, smashing previous records and potentially transforming our exploration of the solar system. The milestone was reached by Nasa’s Deep ...

When NASA’s Orion spacecraft swung behind the Moon during the Artemis II mission in spring 2026, it carried a piece of ...

A maser signal, an equivalent of a laser, has reached us from a distant galaxy. Its origin and intensity make it an exceptional case. The signal traveled several billion years through space ...

A German satellite transmitted a laser signal to a ground station mounted on a Jeep in a breakthrough test that could significantly alter space-to-Earth communication, speeding it up and avoiding data ...

Launching this summer, NASA’s Laser Communications Relay Demonstration (LCRD) will showcase the dynamic powers of laser communications technologies. With NASA’s ever-increasing human and robotic ...

Astronomers detect the most powerful space laser from colliding galaxies 8 billion light-years away, offering rare insights ...

NASA is experimenting with Invisible beams of light to transmit data to Earth, which can pack 10 to 100 times more information than radio waves. Reading time 4 minutes In December 2023, a tiny, ...

Polytec's optical measurement equipment focuses on dynamic response measurements. MEMS devices typically have actively moving ...

A silicon photodiode supports infrared detection for laser systems, optical testing, and signal monitoring, expanding options ...