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NASA's Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration is a novel test of next-generation communications tech. See how the system works in this SPACE.com infographic.

Pew! Pew! Pew! How NASA's Space Laser Communications System Works (Infographic)

By Ross Toro

NASA's Lunar Laser Communications Demonstration is a novel test of next-generation communications tech. See how the system works in this SPACE.com infographic.

See how NASA's TDRS-K satellite works with the agency's Tracking and Data Relay Satellites constellation to provide continuous contact with spacecraft orbiting Earth in this SPACE.com Infographic.

How NASA's Communications Satellite Net Works (Infographic)

By Ross Toro

See how NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellites comsat constellation works in this SPACE.com Infographic.

Japan's H-2 Transfer Vehicles are disposable cargo ships that carry supplies to the International Space Station.

Inside Japan's Huge Space Truck (Infographic)

By Ross Toro

Japan's H-2 Transfer Vehicles are disposable cargo ships that carry supplies to the International Space Station.

President Obama's 2013 budget proposal slashes space science and planetary missions.

Planetary Science Takes a Hit in 2013 (Infographic)

By Ross Toro

President Barack Obama's 2013 budget proposal for NASA offers only a modest cut overall, but bites deep into Mars funding and planetary science.

This graphic gives an in-depth look at NASA's humanoid robot Robonaut 2, the Astronaut's Helper

Meet Robonaut 2, NASA's Space Droid (Infographic)

By Ross Toro

Get a detailed look at Robonaut 2, NASA's first humanoid robot to fly to space.