Brit military boffins testground station withinfra red lasers to deliver multi gigabyte downloads Britain is looking to deploy high speed optical satellite links for its armed forces, with the aim of providing faster and more secure comms for personnel on operations. The UKs Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Dstl says it has completed field trials it funded involving downloads of data from space with a “deployable” optical ground station from UK firm Archangel Lightworks. “Deployable”...

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