NASA Set To Launch Swarm of Laser-Guided Cube Satellites

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An undeployed NASA CubeSat. NASA/OCSD

NASA is planning to launch a group of miniature spacecraft that are set to have a significant impact on ground-space communication and technology. This project is known as the Optical Communications and Sensor Demonstration (OCSD) and includes three satellites to be sent into orbit in the next few months.