Abstract

Last March, a laser-ranging system on the United States' East Coast beamed a tiny image of the Mona Lisa to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter. The transmission, which reached the spacecraft while it was in orbit around the moon, was just a trickle of data by Earth standards, topping out at 300 bits per second.

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