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SpaceX Dragon Capsule/Falcon 9 Rocket Night Launch (Photo credit: Scott Smith (SRisonS) ) New Laser Communication System Could Speed Up Communication Between Astronauts And Earthlings, Thanks To SpaceX and NASA | Fast Company | Business + Innovation :  "IF A NEW SPACEX AND NASA PILOT PROGRAM SUCCEEDS, ASTRONAUTS WILL COMMUNICATE WITH MISSION CONTROL VIA LASERS... AND THE RESULTS COULD CHANGE HOW THE INTERNET WORKS."   ...ero. Related articles SpaceX Dragon: Videos Beamed to Earth by Nasa Laser Communications System? 5 Weird Things Launching Into Space on SpaceX's Dragon Spacecraft Monday Astronauts Will Grow Lettuce In Space With NASA Veggie Farm ISS to Beam Video via Laser Back to Earth Google's Project Tango Team Partners with NASA to Make Autonomous Robots In Space NASA's Resupply Mission Carries First Ever Vegetable Greenhouses to be Used in Space! NASA Veggie project will grow vegetables in the International Space Station Astronauts Wi...

English: International Space Station insignia. (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Cygnus arrives at International Space Station | Fox News :  "The Cygnus is carrying 3,000 pounds of equipment and experiments for NASA , including ants for an educational project. Also on board: eagerly awaited Christmas presents from the families of all six spacemen as well as some fresh fruit courtesy of NASA." Related articles Christmas delivery finally for space station STEM Academy Experiment Aboard Cygnus to Arrive at ISS Christmas delivery finally for space station Christmas delivery finally for space station Christmas Delivery Finally for Space Station Orbital's cargo ship makes rendez-vous with space station: NASA Christmas Delivery Finally for Space Station Christmas delivery finally for space station