DARPA Program to Develop Low-Earth Orbit Satellite ‘Translator’

DARPA Program to Develop Low-Earth Orbit Satellite ‘Translator’

August 12, 2022

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recently selected teams from academia and large and small commercial companies for a project that will provide seamless communication between military/government and commercial/civil satellite constellations. These satellite contellations are currently unable to talk to each other and this new program will create create a low-cost, reconfigurable optical communications terminal for better transmission.

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