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JAXA, NEC use laser links to transmit 1.8 Gbps data between satellites

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NEC Corporation recorded a significant data transmission milestone, achieving speeds of 1.8 Gigabit per second (Gbps) using optical inter-satellite communication.

Nokia Technologies appoints Patrik Hammarén as president

Nokia has named Patrick Hammarén as its new president, effective immediately.

NASA, ESA tap AWS to trial cloud tech for faster satellite data transfers

NASA, the European Space Agency (ESA), and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) are working to transform data transmissions back to Earth, leveraging cloud technology to speed up downlink times.