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An artist's rendition of a satellite carrying a laser communications payload above the Earth in low Earth orbit.
In the Media

NASA’s record-breaking laser demo completes mission

September 25, 2024
NASA
Two people talk at a poster presentation session.

Lincoln Laboratory hosts 14th annual Communications Workshop

August 19, 2024
NASA’s Psyche spacecraft launched in October 2023 on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. (Credit: NASA/Aubrey Gemignani)

Deep-space camera sends farthest optical communications link yet

June 17, 2024
A schematic of a laser communications terminal onboard the International Space Station transmitting data over laser signals to a smaller satellite at a higher altitude; this satellite then relays the data to Earth.

ILLUMA-T launches to the International Space Station

November 9, 2023
A photo of Eric Swanson, David Huang, and James Fujimoto with President Biden, smiling with medals around their necks.
Awards
In the Media

Eric Swanson receives National Medal of Technology and Innovation

November 2, 2023
Seven individuals stand with a portable armature holding a laser-based ultrasound system.

Laser-based system achieves noncontact medical ultrasound imaging

August 21, 2023
Three people examine an optical communications payload at Kennedy Space Center.
In the Media

NASA laser communications terminal delivered for Artemis II moon mission

June 13, 2023
NASA
An illustration of data being sent across a laser from a small satellite to a ground station on Earth.

Communications system achieves fastest laser link from space yet

November 8, 2022
Five small 3D-printed vessels of various colors (white, browns) and shapes (cups, pyramid shapes

New method 3D prints glass at low temperatures

September 19, 2022
A person with a protective gown and gloves holds a large wafer of integrated circuits. the wafer is vividly multicolored.
Awards

MIT Lincoln Laboratory wins nine R&D 100 Awards

November 2, 2021
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