NASA streamed its 1st video from deep space via laser. More important, it’s of a cat
It's not every day that a video of a cat goes viral.OK, it's not every day that a video of a cat goes viral and marks a historical milestone for space exploration. But that's what happened when NASA's Deep Space Optical Communications experiment beamed an ultra-high definition streaming video back to Earth on Dec. 11 from 31 million kilometers away, or about 80 times the Earth-Moon distance.The 15-second test video is part of a NASA technology demonstration aimed at streaming very high-bandwidth video and other data from…