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Scientists shoot record-breaking laser into space in the hope of unlocking the secrets of time – The Independent

The high-data transfer can compare the flow of time more precisely between two locations

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The world record for the most stable transmission of a laser signal through the atmosphere has been broken.  
Scientists from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) and The University of Western Australia (UWA) broke the record using phase stabilisation technology alongside advanced self-guiding optical terminals.
“We can correct for atmospheric turbulence in 3D, that is, left-right, up-down and, critically, along the line of flight,” Benjamin Dix-Matthews, a PhD student at…

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