SDA Adds Optical Translator, Link 16 Payloads To Future Experiments

Credit: Northrop Grumman
A translator for optical cross-links in orbit and a Link-16 radio have been added to the list of possible demonstrations and experiments planned for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) next round of Transport Layer satellites. A request for information (RFI) published May 31 adds both technologies...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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