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NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications technology has successfully shown that data encoded in lasers can be reliably transmitted, received, and decoded after traveling millions of miles from Earth ...

I have been finishing up a rewatch of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine so I can cancel my Paramount+ subscription. In the show’s final season, the episode “Badda-Bing, Badda-Bang” takes advantage of ...

University of Iowa graduate research assistant Jacob Payne uses nitrogen to dry off a mirror at Van Allen Hall in Iowa City on Friday. Payne — with guidance from UI Physics and Astronomy Associate ...