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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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[-] Thorry@feddit.org 5 points 3 days ago

For a deep dive into the old Apollo communications, check out the YouTube channel Curiousmarc. His team and him have been working on restoring (and playing around with) old Apollo hardware. They go through a lot of the features and functionality, as well as teardowns, repairs and testing all of it.

https://youtube.com/channel/UC3bosUr3WlKYm4sBaLs-Adw

this post was submitted on 02 Apr 2026
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