NASA, Artemis II moon
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The mission will mark NASA's first crewed test of laser communications in lunar orbit. O2O will use infrared light instead of radio frequencies to transmit voice,
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth went on a test flight in Florida on Monday, flown by NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman, as the agency prepares for its Artemis II launch expected for next week. The same day Hegseth visited their facilities in Port Canaveral,
NASA awards studies to SpaceWorks and Stratolaunch aimed at making hypersonic flight testing more affordable and repeatable.
SpaceWorks Enterprises and Stratolaunch will utilize their respective X-60 and Talon-A platforms for the program.