Laser Communication Terminal
AstroGate Labs
AstroGate Labs’ laser communication terminal is one of the smallest optical comm terminals for nano and small satellites, enabling space-to-ground data downlinks up to 1 Gbps — 10 to 100x faster than RF at lower cost and with enhanced security. The company also develops space-to-space terminals and optical ground station infrastructure for end-to-end laser communication […]
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- Data rate
- 1,000 Mbps
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- Downlink speed
- up to 1 Gbps
- Vs RF
- 10-100x faster, lower cost
- Target platforms
- Nano and small satellites
- Flight heritage
- Validated with Indian Navy, ISRO, DRDO
- Award
- DRDO Dare 2 Dream Award 2024
About
AstroGate Labs’ laser communication terminal is one of the smallest optical comm terminals for nano and small satellites, enabling space-to-ground data downlinks up to 1 Gbps — 10 to 100x faster than RF at lower cost and with enhanced security. The company also develops space-to-space terminals and optical ground station infrastructure for end-to-end laser communication networks.
Documentation
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