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Europe's first deep-space optical communication link

Written by  Thursday, 10 July 2025 08:02
NASA's Psyche mission

The European Space Agency (ESA) successfully established a transmission-reception optical link with NASA’s Deep Space Optical Communications (DSOC) experiment onboard its Psyche mission, located 265 million kilometres away, using two optical grounds stations developed for this purpose in Greece.

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