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Credit: Atlas Space Operations
HOUSTON—Three small U.S. aerospace companies are forging ties to foster a commercial global optical communications network. The arrangement is intended to stand up an alternative to radio frequency (RF) transmissions that could greatly increase data transmission rates between geosynchronous...
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