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Communications

AstroLink Laser Communication Terminal

AstroGate Labs

• Data rate (Downlink)Up to 1 Gbps
• Wavelength1550 nm
• Pointing accuracy±1° bus pointing tolerance

SWaP-optimized laser communication terminal for CubeSats and NanoSats, 1 Gbps downlink at 1550 nm, integrated fine pointing, ITAR-free,…

Communications

Apolink

Apolink

• Coverage24/7 persistent, pole-to-pole
• Link typesHybrid RF + optical (FSO)
• Target orbitsLEO, any orbit (relay)

Apolink is an on-demand real-time communications service that keeps satellites continuously connected for telemetry and command links.

Communications

Free Space Optical Communications (FSOC)

QinetiQ Space

• Demonstrated range>100 km (HAPS-to-HAPS)
• SpectrumLicense-free (optical)
• Beam typeDirectional point-to-point

Laser-based high-speed directional communication system for air, land, maritime, and space platforms — demonstrated >100 km range with…

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Scotty LEO User Terminal

Skyloom Global Corp.

• Network accessEnables access to Skyloom's network via GEO
• Data rateSupports LEO-GEO links up to 20 Gbps
• Field of regardHemispherical Field Of Regard

LEO user optical terminal enabling multi-Gbps LEO-to-GEO data relay via Skyloom's optical network, up to 20 Gbps.

Communications

Skyloom Optical Data Transport Network (V’GER, Scotty, Uhura, Kirk)

Skyloom Global Corp.

• V’ger data rate1-10 Gbps
• V’ger link typesLEO-LEO, LEO-Ground, LEO-Airborne, LEO-Maritime
• Scotty link typeLEO-GEO

Skyloom is deploying an optical data transport network in space, leveraging small geostationary relay nodes to provide low-latency…

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Optical Ground Stations

General Atomics Synopta GmbH

• S-aogs telescope size> Ø 0.5 m
• T-aogs telescope sizeØ 0.25 m to Ø 1 m
• Data rate with GEO satellite> 2 Gbit/s (uplink and downlink)

Stationary and transportable adaptive optical ground stations for laser communication with satellites in GEO/MEO/LEO or deep space.

Communications

LaserCube Laser Communication Terminal

Stellar Project

2U laser communication terminal for CubeSats and small satellites delivering >10× higher throughput than RF solutions. Flight-proven on…

Communications

CENTAURI 25G

Transcelestial

• Data rate25 Gbps, full-duplex
• Link range200 m to 3+ km
• Deployment timeas little as 0.5 day per link

World's first commercially available 25 Gbps wireless laser communication terminal, extending the CENTAURI FSOC platform to higher throughput.

Communications

Intersattelite Optical Communication Terminal

Glavkosmos

An Intersatellite Optical Communication Terminal designed for LEO satellite constellations to enable space internet and communications, supporting various…

Communications

Intersattelite optical communication terminal 2

Glavkosmos

The Intersatellite Optical Communication Terminal 2 is designed for high-speed optical communication between spacecraft in Low Earth Orbit…