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Antimatter Man
 
Join Date: May 2004
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2006-01-09, 10:13

NASA announced today that MESSENGER set a new communications record back in May 2005 by exchanging data via Laser pulses at a range exceeding 15 million miles (approximately 25 million kilometres). The previous record was only 4 million miles (6 million km).

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