Lasers Boost Space Communications

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 10:00 in Astronomy & Space

Before NASA even existed, science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in 1945 imagined spacecraft that could send messages back to Earth using beams of light. After decades of setbacks and dead ends, the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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