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TeraNet enhances Space-to-Earth data transfer with laser comms July 17, 2024 5:18 pm BuckGalaxy

RL, was this what you were working on in Australia?

The University of Western Australia’s TeraNet, a network of optical ground stations focused on high-speed space communications, has successfully captured laser signals from a German satellite in low Earth orbit. This achievement signals a potential 1,000-fold increase in communication bandwidth between space and Earth.

  • Short answer, no... by RL 2024-07-18 15:21:09
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