"Space Lasers Will Revolutionize Military Communications," Topic
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Tango01  | 19 Feb 2021 8:45 p.m. PST |
…. If They Work "Satellites that use lasers to exchange data promise to make military communications faster and harder to intercept — if the Pentagon can figure out how to make them work. With plans to launch a 150-satellite constellation into low-earth orbit by September 2024, the two-year-old Space Development Agency is on a deadline. It has already released a communications standard to be used by four companies supplying the laser gear for a four-satellite experiment called tranche zero, agency director Derek Tournear said Tuesday at a Space Foundation event. And by August, Tournear expects to release a request for proposals that will spell out key details for the "more robust" standard needed for the 150-satellite tranche one…"
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| witteridderludo | 20 Feb 2021 1:09 a.m. PST |
Just ask Elon, he deployed his first laser linked Starlinks a week or two ago… |
| Tango01 | 20 Feb 2021 10:53 a.m. PST |
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