Published 5 months ago

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

NASA successfully transmitted a 15-second high-definition video of a cat named Taters from deep space, demonstrating advanced data transmission capabilities.
The video was streamed via laser from 19 million miles away and received by the Palomar Observatory in California before being played in real-time at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
This breakthrough in deep space communication opens up possibilities for future missions, including sending high-resolution video from Mars and transmitting detailed data from outer solar system probes.

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BBC News

Nasa beams cat video from deep space with laser

The ultra HD footage of Taters the cat was sent as the agency tries to improve space communications.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Taters the cat stars in Nasa’s first video streamed from deep space

Cat chases laser pointer dot in 15-second video, designed to test possibility of sending streaming video through deep space

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Cat stars in first video streamed from space with a laser

NASA has beamed back a video from deep space to Earth with a laser for the first time, with the short clip starring a cat named Taters.

5 months ago·Canada

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NDTV

NASA Sends Cat Video To Earth From Spaceship 31 Million Km Away

NASA on Monday announced it had used a state-of-the-art laser communication system on a spaceship 19 million miles (31 million kilometres) away from Earth -- to send a high-definition cat video.

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

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 sent by laser from deep space, stealing the show as he chases a red laser light. The 15-second ultra

5 months ago·United States

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Hindustan Times

Nasa sends cat video from deep space. Why it is a historic milestone

“We just streamed the first ultra-HD video brought to you via laser from deep space," NASA wrote as a part of the caption while sharing a cat video on X.

5 months ago·New Delhi, India

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