NASA uses laser to send video of a cat 19 million miles back to Earth

Orange tabby cat named Taters steals the show in first video sent by laser from deep space

An orange tabby cat named Taters stars in the first video transmitted by laser from deep space, stealing the show as he chases a red laser light.

NASA spacecraft sends cat video 19 million miles to Earth in test of new laser communications

The 15-second video shows an orange tabby cat named Taters chasing a laser pointer. The video was loaded onto NASA's Psyche spacecraft before it launched.

NASA makes purrrr-fect deep space transmission of cat vid

Tabby footage crosses millions of miles and was still faster than most folks' home broadband

NASA's first laser-sent message from deep space is (of course) a cat video

NASA's Psyche probe is on its way to explore a metal-rich asteroid, but it took time out to send home a video of Taters the cat

NASA beamed a cat video back to Earth from deep space

NASA has transmitted an ultra high definition video of a ginger cat named Taters from 19 million miles away from Earth.