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Breaking Defense

France claims world’s first space-to-earth laser comms

Breaking Defense
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France 's Defense Innovation Agency (AID) together with a small French company, Cailabs , have succeeded in establishing a high-speed optical satellite communication between a nano-satellite in low orbit.

Satellite laser communications is an increasing area of interest for many governments as they seek to make the internet more resilient to attacks by bad actors.

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formal

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English

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