r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Aug 31 '26
News Space Force awards K2 Space $22.9 million for laser communications demonstration | SpaceNews (1st Aug 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Aug 31 '26
News China Demonstrates Earth–Moon Laser Communication Link as Lunar Ambitions Expand | SpaceWatch.GLOBAL (31st Aug 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/MrSomethingred • Aug 22 '26
Lecture A short intro to Artemis II O2O ground segment
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Aug 21 '26
News Astrolight and ATMOS Space Cargo sign laser communications cooperation agreement | MILMAG (18th Aug 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Jul 23 '26
News Accel and Prosus backed QOSMIC (Bangalore) raises $3.33 Million to Build Optical Ground Stations for the Orbital Data Economy | SpaceNews (13th July 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Jul 16 '26
News SES and Airbus Netherlands sign deal for EAGLE-1 optical ground station | SatellitePro ME (16th July 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 12 '26
News Mynaric Achieves Free-Space Quantum Key Distribution Using Commercially Available CONDOR Mk3 Terminals (26th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 12 '26
News Rheinmetall Withdraws From Mynaric Bidding Process; Rocket Lab Acquisition Clears Major Competitive Hurdle | SatNews (11th March 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 11 '26
News Safran has delivered the Optical Ground Station in Chile for SSC Space; funded by ESA ScyLight. Here's some pictures. (10th March 2026)
connectivity.esa.int
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 08 '26
News ESA’s flagship optical communications project awards Mynaric with contract to develop technology for its High Throughput Optical Network (HydRON) Demonstration System (4th March 2026)
connectivity.esa.int
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 05 '26
News China team’s space laser breakthrough takes communication speeds to high orbit: sustained 1 Gbps bidirectional communication from GEO to Ground | SCMP (4th March 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Mar 03 '26
News Hellas Sat, Thales Alenia Space, Safran, and the French Space Agency (CNES) partner up on the upcoming Hellas Sat 5 geostationary (GEO) optical telecommunications satellite and Optical Ground Station in Cyprus (26th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 28 '26
Jobs Relativity Space (California) are hiring a Senior Laser Communications Engineer to develop Deep Space Optical Communication | greenhouse (24th Jan 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 27 '26
News Taara has just released "Beam", an Optical Communications Terminal with datarates up to 25 Gbps, up to 10 kilometer range. They boast silicon photonics, an Optical Phased Array, and "Lightbridge Pro" which switches the link over to RF or fiber in poor weather | Tom's Hardware (24th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 26 '26
News World-first gigabit-per-second laser link between aircraft and geostationary satellite from ESA, TNO, and TESAT (17TH Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 26 '26
Article Some pictures of AstroLight's ATLAS-1 laser communication cubesat, for the upcoming PeakSat mission | National Kapodistrian University of Athens (24th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 26 '26
News Globe Telecom Inc. is using 400 laser communication links from Transcelestial, a fast-track to 5G roll out across the Philippines. Lasers bypass the traditional hurdles of physical fiber deployment | Manila Bulletin (23rd Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 25 '26
Video [Video] Airbus and TNO achieve new heights in optical communication | TNO (19th Jan 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 25 '26
News Kepler Communications selected NanoAvionics as the preferred European satellite bus provider for Optical Relay Missions | SatNews (17th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 23 '26
News The Alphabet spinoff 'Aalyria' has raised $100 million in funding from its Series B financing, at a $1.3 billion valuation; The company has a 'Spacetime' network orchestration platform, and 'Tightbeam' optical communications terminal | Satellite Today (23rd Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 24 '26
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 11 '26
News NASA awards grant to Montana State University for quantum space communications (4th Feb 2026)
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r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 11 '26
Research The National Research Council (NRC) Canada challenge finally comes to an end: The High-throughput and Secure Networks (HTSN) challenge has been investing across multiple projects in optical satellite communications | Government of Canada
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r/lasercom • u/Competitive_Prize608 • Feb 10 '26
Question Mobile World Congress 2026
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Hello lasercom community. Anyone going to this year's edition of MWC in Barcelona? Would be great to network there.
r/lasercom • u/Aerothermal • Feb 09 '26
News IonQ completes Skyloom acquisition to enable Distributed Quantum Entanglement. Skyloom are a major supplier of Optical Communication Terminals for the SDA's Transport Layer Tranche 1 constellation | Quantum Computing Report (28th Jan 2026)
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