UK to launch laser communications satellite prototype

An initial artist’s impression of the North East Space Skills and Technology Centre (NESST) at Northumbria University (image: Northumbria University)
The UK is joining companies and space agencies around the globe developing optical systems to connect the growing number of small satellites in low Earth orbit
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