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NASA Artemis II mission image showing the Orion spacecraft's lunar trajectory and Earth communication concept
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Artemis II beamed 4K video from the Moon over a laser. The backup station was a $5M Australian kit.

NASA's Orion O2O terminal hit 260 Mbps from lunar orbit to White Sands, Table Mountain, and a sub-$5M Australian station. Crewed lasercom cleared its first real test.