Government-funded engineers used NASA and private communication satellites to play DOOM and Rickroll most of low-earth orbit in order to test a new wideband communication technology.
People have played the cult video game DOOM on anything with a microchip, it seems, from fridge displays to pregnancy test kits and even ChatGPT. Now enthusiasts can add government and commercial communications satellites to the lore.
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Source: Baltimore Sun | Published: 2026-01-14T10:00:19Z
Credit: Baltimore Sun
