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Illustration of satellites communicating through optical crosslink generated via DALL-E for SpaceNews
Posted inOpinion

Space data centers will connect us faster and more sustainably than ever before

Deep tech innovation is creating extraordinary business and societal opportunities in space — not least the prospect of space-based data centers and distributed network infrastructure that will connect humanity in […]

by Stewart Marsh December 11, 2024December 4, 2024
Posted inCommercial

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

by Sandra Erwin September 28, 2024September 28, 2024
Posted inCommercial

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

by Sandra Erwin August 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 inFrom the Magazine

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

by Jason Rainbow July 5, 2024July 17, 2024
Posted inCommercial

Kepler demonstrates optical data relay service in LEO

by Jason Rainbow June 11, 2024June 10, 2024
Posted inCommercial

Government contracts spur growth for Relative Dynamics

by Debra Werner February 23, 2024February 24, 2024
Posted inCommercial

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

by Debra Werner November 2, 2023November 2, 2023
Posted inMilitary

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

by Sandra Erwin September 29, 2023October 2, 2023
Posted inMilitary

Mynaric optical terminals selected for Northrop Grumman satellites pass key tests

by Sandra Erwin September 28, 2023September 28, 2023
Posted inMilitary

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

by Sandra Erwin September 19, 2023September 19, 2023

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