NASA's global Deep Space Network ensures that communication with the spacecraft and probes is successful, no matter where ...

The Heinrich Hertz mission has a number of ambitious goals. One is to test the suitability of new satellite communications technologies for use in space. Technology must function under very demanding ...

A Chinese firm has surpassed Starlink by deploying satellite-to-ground laser communications, possibly opening the door to 6G, ultra-high-resolution remote sensing, and advanced satellite ...

An optical ground station (OGS) was set up at the DLR-site Trauen in 2023. The facility, known as the Laser-Bodenstation Trauen (LaBoT), enables tests for laser communication with satellites under ...

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This kind of stable connection is of course essential to support voice calls and internet browsing, though Apple might not be thinking about a future satellite communications service in quite the ...

India will launch an American satellite for AST SpaceMobile. This will revolutionize mobile communication by enabling direct calls from space using regular phones. The satellite, Bluebird ...