Laser links tested by ESA for real-time space-based data transfer
High-thRoughput Optical Network (HydRON) will bring terabit-scale data transfer to multi-orbit free-space optical communication networks (Image: ESA)
The European Space Agency’s ‘Fibre in the Sky’ optical communications project is named HydRON (High-thRoughput Optical Network)
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