NASA to Launch Probe to Metal-Rich Asteroid w/ Laser-Com Experiment
Next week, NASA will launch a space probe, called Psyche, to a metal-rich Minor Planet in the Asteroid Belt between Mars and Jupiter, also called Psyche (officially titled 16 Psyche). The Psyche probe includes a laser communications experiment, which expects to increase communications performance between Earth and spacecraft by up to 100 times better than traditional radio communications.
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Glenn A. Walsh, Informal Science Educator & Communicator,