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Laser Linked Nanosatellites Launched by ESA, Spire Global

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Tom Patton
Jun 20, 2023
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A pair of laser linked nanosatellites that use light to talk were launched by ESA and Spire Global June 12. This is the second pair of laser linked nanosatellites, developed under an ESA/Spire Global partnership to be launched into orbit.

"We are celebrating the culmination of more than three years of work in creating one of the most complex systems from…

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