Fibertek to explore laser power beaming and comms on moon

An artist's impression of Fibertek's Lunar Infrastructure Optical Node (LION)

Fibertek's Lunar Infrastructure Optical Node (LION) is designed to provide laser-beamed power and optical communications on the surface of the moon (Image: Fibertek)

Aerospace optical technology specialist to explore the use of lasers in power beaming and long-range optical communications as part of DARPA moon base study

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