Unpacking OPALS on the Space Station – Broadcasting Live HD Video

Marc Boucher May 13, 2014 Culture, News Comments Off on Unpacking OPALS on the Space Station – Broadcasting Live HD Video

Watch the archived video from the International Space Station as NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory’s OPALS lasercomm instrument was unpacked from the Dragon spacecraft by a robotic arm.


OPALS, the Optical Payload for Lasercomm Science, is a technology demonstration that beams HD video from space to Earth via laser light.
Watch the HD Broadcast LIVE.

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