Stephen Braham<p>In principle, for the first time, the type of long-range ODFM/OFDMA planetary exploration wireless network that <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SFU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SFU</span></a> has been advocating and supporting at NASA and CSA, in collaboration with CU Boulder and Mars Institute and SETI Institute, since the late 1990s was transmitted by <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Nokia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nokia</span></a> Bell Labs on the lunar surface last week. But it couldn't be tested end-to-end. Slowly, though, space wireless is progressing (especially via <a href="https://noc.social/tags/CCSDS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CCSDS</span></a> standards):</p><p><a href="https://www.nokia.com/about-us/news/releases/2025/03/10/nokia-and-intuitive-machines-deliver-first-cellular-network-to-the-moon-achieve-some-key-mission-objectives/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nokia.com/about-us/news/releas</span><span class="invisible">es/2025/03/10/nokia-and-intuitive-machines-deliver-first-cellular-network-to-the-moon-achieve-some-key-mission-objectives/</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/LTE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LTE</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/3GPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>3GPP</span></a></p>