Testing lunar 4G operations
Paris (ESA) Oct 30, 2020
4G is coming to the Moon, to help support future international exploration efforts. To check the feasibility of this vision, the ESA-VSC High Power Radio Frequency Laboratory tested a prototype compact base station in simulated lunar conditions. NASA has selected Nokia Bell Labs to develop a lunar communications network based on cellular 4G 'Long Term Evolution' (LTE) technology, potential
