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Artemis II will use laser beams to live-stream 4K moon footage at 260 Mbps — one giant step beyond the S-band radio comms of the Apollo era (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] NigelFrobisher@aussie.zone 6 points 1 week ago

This whole situation is like the opening of a sci-fi story where the astronauts transit the far side of the Moon and return to find the Earth a smoking ruin.