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Laser comms from deep space (click to enlarge)
Operating at the conventional fiber-optic telecommunications wavelength of 1550 nm, the Psyche downlink is expected to provide a maximum bandwidth of 264 Mb/s. The signal will be collected by the 5-meter diameter Hale Telescope in California. Image: NASA JPL.
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