Sony Space To Demo Laser Comms Between Two Microsats

Sony previously demonstrated its laser communications terminals on the ISS.

Credit: JAXA
Sony Space Communications Corp. and Astro Digital signed a contract to design, manufacture and launch two microsatellites that will demonstrate intersatellite laser communications. The satellites are expected to launch in 2026. They would be manufactured by Astro Digital and would use Sony Space’s...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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