UK builds first optical downlink from space
TERRA-M is the UK’s first and world’s smallest deployable operational optical ground station, according to Archangel Lightworks (Image: Archangel Lightworks)
The successful demonstration of free-space optical technology will provide the UK’s armed forces with faster and more secure communications
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