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Archive for August 2nd, 2018

Aerospace demos laser comms from CubeSats for 1st time

August 2nd, 2018 by

The Aerospace Corporation (Aerospace) announced a milestone with the Optical Communications and Sensor Demonstration (OCSD) mission. The laser communication system, carried by the two low-Earth-orbiting OCSD CubeSats also known as AeroCube-7B and Aerocube-7C, successfully transmitted data at a rate of 100 megabits per second which is 50 times greater than typical communication systems for this size spacecraft.

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Telesat Canada results Q2 2018

August 2nd, 2018 by

Telesat Canada announced its financial results for the three and six-month periods ending 30 June 2018.

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