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NASA uses laser to send video of a cat named Taters over 19 million miles (www.cbsnews.com)
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[โ€“] Martineski@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Speed of light is insanely slow at the cosmic scale.

[โ€“] circuscritic@lemmy.ca 5 points 11 months ago

No, it's not slow, at all. It's the speed of light.

Unfortunately for us humans, we are a relatively fast form of life, when compared against the scale of our solar system, much less our galaxy, even when communicating at the speed of light.