Overview The Lunar Laser Communication Demonstration (LLCD) was a technology demonstration by NASA which ran from October 2013 to April 2014. Its purpose was to test an optical satellite ...

Overview LGS Innovations is a technology company formed from the merger of Lucent Technologies (the parent company of Bell Laboratories) and Alcatel, a major French company. Its original purpose was ...

Overview LEO satellites are not always visible to a ground station. Due to high orbital speed and near proximity to Earth (around 1,200 miles above the surface), a typical LEO satellite may be visible ...

Overview A satellite constellation is a network of satellites that provide global or near-global coverage. For the communications field, the satellite constellation allows satellite services to ...

Overview Telesat is working with leading manufacturers and developers so its customers will have a variety of terminals to make full use of Telesat LEO at the right performance and price po ...

Overview The Laser Communications Relay Demonstration, or LCRD, is a project managed by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center to perform communications tests from GEO using FSO technology. LCRD uses ...

Overview L3 Communication Systems-West (CSW) is a division of L3Harris, Inc., that specializes in secure communications, complex communication integration, RF and antenna solutions, and wideband ...

Overview The Koganei optical ground station (OGS) in Koganei, Japan, is a NICT-operated optical ground station that was constructed to be the primary base for the SOTA experiment.   The main ...

Overview The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is a national research facility managed by Caltech in partnership with NASA specializing in space mission research and development. JPL receives federal ...

Overview The Japanese Data Relay System is a data relay satellite that is scheduled for launch at the end of 2019 on the HICALI satellite. It was developed in 2015 and went through several years of ...