Muon Space has announced an agreement with SpaceX to integrate Starlink 25Gbps mini laser terminals into Muon’s Halo ...

Harvesting solar energy in orbit and beaming it down to Earth is a decades-old idea. Now, a raft of companies say they could ...

Satellites firing lasers at each other in space sounds like science fiction, but it's happening right now, as terabytes of data quickly pass across the Starlink network. Muon Space satellites are set ...

A laser-based ice drill can bore deep, narrow channels into ice while keeping both mass and energy requirements lower than ...

SpaceX is supplying optical terminals to Muon Space, the four-year-old Californian manufacturer said Oct. 21, enabling its future Halo satellites to use the Starlink broadband constellation as a ...

NASA is experimenting with Invisible beams of light to transmit data to Earth, which can pack 10 to 100 times more information than radio waves. Reading time: Reading time 4 minutes In December 2023, ...

In the future, spacecraft could get rid of the limited fuel problem by tapping into the limitless energy of the sun. Scientists have identified a way to directly convert sunlight into laser beams in ...

The use of invisible lasers in space may sound like something from science fiction, but it's real. NASA's upcoming Laser Communications Relay Demonstration could revolutionize the way the agency ...

The Space-based Laser Communication Market is primarily driven by the growing need for high-speed, secure, and reliable data transmission across satellite networks. Increasing deployment of ...

The U.S. Space Force (and the Air Force before it) have been flying the Boeing X-37B spaceplane drone since 2010, demonstrating how advanced vehicles like this could maneuver on orbit and testing out ...

WASHINGTON -- It's been a "dynamic year" for Army space and missile defense, with a multi-domain task force being formed, a new nanosatellite set to launch soon, and more powerful laser weapons in the ...