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Tag: optical communications

Posted inCommercial, Military, News

BlackSky to equip its future satellites with military-compatible laser terminals

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 28, 2024September 28, 2024
Posted inCommercial, Military, News

Mynaric’s manufacturing woes threaten to delay production of U.S. military satellites

by Sandra ErwinAugust 22, 2024August 22, 2024
Illustration of TDRS-13, the final sat- ellite in NASA’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) constellation, which has provided crucial connectivity for govern- ment users like the ISS and the U.S. De- partment of Defense for decades. NASA is transitioning to commercial alternatives to meet future data relay needs.
Posted inCivil, Commercial, From the Magazine

The Space Relayers: NASA’s latest bet on the private sector is starting to take shape

by Dan RobitzskiJuly 5, 2024July 17, 2024
Posted inCommercial, News

Kepler demonstrates optical data relay service in LEO

by Jason RainbowJune 11, 2024June 10, 2024
Posted inCommercial, News

Government contracts spur growth for Relative Dynamics

by Debra WernerFebruary 23, 2024February 24, 2024
Posted inCommercial, News

SpaceRake wins $1.8 million in SDA funding for optical communications terminals

by Debra WernerNovember 2, 2023November 2, 2023
Posted inMilitary, News

Space Development Agency funds demonstration of satellite laser links in ‘degraded’ environments

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 29, 2023October 2, 2023
Posted inCommercial, Military, News

Mynaric optical terminals selected for Northrop Grumman satellites pass key tests

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 28, 2023September 28, 2023
Posted inCommercial, Military, News

CACI optical terminals pass initial tests required for Space Development Agency satellites

by Sandra ErwinSeptember 19, 2023September 19, 2023
Tesat-Spacecom artist rendering of optical communications in space.
Posted inCommercial, Military, News

Military agency praised for leading the way on laser communications

by Sandra ErwinFebruary 9, 2023February 21, 2023

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