Overview Previously known as LEMNOS, NASA’s Optical-to-Orion (O2O) program is expected to use lasercom for real-time 4K video transmission from the Orion spacecraft in cislunar orbit. It is expected t ...

Overview Northern Sky Research (NSR) is a research and consulting firm for satellite and space communication. They were founded in 2000 and since have become a a global leader in Satellite & Space ...

Overview The National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) is the French government space agency similar to NASA, JAXA, and DLR. It is headquartered in Paris and is supervised by the French Ministries of ...

Overview The Nastional Institue of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) headquartered in Koganei, Tokyo is Japan’s primary research agency for information and communications. NICT was o ...

Overview Mynaric is a commercial manufacturer of wireless laser communication equipment for applications in aerospace. The airborne and spaceborne communication networks on which this equipment is ...

Overview Regardless of whether data is collected over a geostationary orbit (GEO), low earth orbit (LEO) or medium earth orbit (MEO) satellite network, the data will need to be downlinked to a ground ...

Overview Quantum Experiments at Space Scale (QUESS) is an international project which aims to establish a quantum-encrypted European-Asian network by 2020, and a global network by 2030. These ...

Overview The "signal footprint" of a transmission refers to how much a signal diverges from transmitter to receiver. For example, when an RF signal is sent from a satellite to the ground, the signal ...

Overview Laser Light Communications, LLC, (collectively, Laser Light) is a communications company based in Reston, Virginia, United States, that utilizes optical technology to meet satellite ...

Overview Side lobes are additional local maxima patterns found in antenna sources which are separate from the main maxima or signal. Side lobes radiate at off-angles from the main transmitter, as ...