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Tesat

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Poznan, Germany
www.tesat.de
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TESAT has a track record of almost 80,000 executed optical satellite links.

Mentioned as: TESATTechnical ProductMay 11, 2023SES and TESAT to Develop Payload for Europe’s First Quantum Cryptography LEO Satellite System EAGLE-1

SES leads the EAGLE-1 consortium and selected TESAT as the partner responsible for developing and integrating the Quantum Key Distribution payload for the EAGLE-1 satellite.

Mentioned as: TesatNarrative GeneralMay 11, 2023SES + TESAT to develop QKD payload for EAGLE-1

TESAT will manufacture the QKD payload for EAGLE-1 comprising the Scalable Optical Terminal SCOT80 to establish a secure optical link from space to ground and the satellite QKD module.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipMay 11, 2023SES and TESAT to Develop Payload for Europe’s First Quantum Cryptography LEO Satellite System EAGLE-1

SES selected TESAT as the partner responsible for developing and integrating the Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) payload for the EAGLE-1 satellite.

Mentioned as: TesatNarrative GeneralMay 11, 2023SES and TESAT to Develop Payload for Europe’s First Quantum Cryptography LEO Satellite System EAGLE-1

TESAT has a track record of almost 80,000 executed optical satellite links.

Mentioned as: TESATTechnical ProductMay 11, 2023SES + TESAT to develop QKD payload for EAGLE-1

TESAT will manufacture the QKD payload for EAGLE-1 comprising the Scalable Optical Terminal SCOT80 to establish a secure optical link from space to ground and the QKD module of the satellite.

Mentioned as: TesatTechnical ProductMay 11, 2023SES + TESAT to develop QKD payload for EAGLE-1

CGI is collaborating with TESAT-Spacecom to develop the Dynamic Predictive Routing project.

Mentioned as: TESAT-SpacecomOrg RelationshipMay 9, 2023CGI to extend machine learning to LEO satellite network optimization

CGI is continuing to work with TESAT-Spacecom to develop the DPR project.

Mentioned as: TESAT-SpacecomOrg RelationshipApr 30, 2023CGI to extend machine learning for LEO satellite network optimization

Tesat plans to start manufacturing optical terminals in Merritt Island, Florida in late 2023.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipMar 9, 2023Tesat-Spacecom establishes U.S. subsidiary

Tesat Government will deliver American-made optical communication terminals for the U.S. security-restricted market.

Mentioned as: Tesat GovernmentTechnical ProductMar 9, 2023Tesat-Spacecom establishes U.S. subsidiary

Satellites built by U.S. primes for the Semper Citius Space Development Agency constellation will be equipped with Tesat Scalable Optical Terminals (SCOT80).

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipMar 9, 2023Tesat-Spacecom establishes U.S. subsidiary

Tesat revealed in 2022 plans to expand its footprint in the United States due to growing military demand for laser links.

Mentioned as: TesatNarrative PlanMar 9, 2023Tesat-Spacecom establishes U.S. subsidiary

Tesat Spacecom is expanding its U.S. operations to support Space Development Agency satellite suppliers.

Mentioned as: TesatNarrative GeneralFeb 9, 2023Military agency praised for leading the way on laser communications

Current market leaders in optical communications terminals include TESAT-Spacecom, Mynaric, and Honeywell.

Mentioned as: TESAT-SpacecomTechnical ProductJan 23, 2023Euroconsult’s report acknowledges both challenges and potential of optical communications for space applications

Lockheed Martin is producing satellites for the Space Development Agency equipped with optical terminals provided by Tesat-Spacecom.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipDec 21, 2022Laser links are great for satellite relay, but challenges abound for taking it to ground

Tesat-Spacecom, a subsidiary of Airbus Defence and Space based in Germany, plans to begin manufacturing optical communications terminals in the United States next year.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipOct 18, 2022SDA slide reveals Tranche 0 optical terminal manufacturers

Mynaric, SA Photonics, Skyloom, and Tesat are providing optical communications terminals for Space Development Agency Tranche 0 Transport and Tracking layer satellites scheduled for launch late 2022.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipOct 18, 2022SDA slide reveals Tranche 0 optical terminal manufacturers

Tesat will provide the optical communications terminals for Eagle-1.

Mentioned as: TesatTechnical ProductSep 23, 2022SES considering quantum cryptography satellite system

Tesat-Spacecom leveraged qualified hardware to rapidly achieve the Tranche 1 Transport Layer Preliminary Design Review.

Mentioned as: Tesat-SpacecomTechnical ProductSep 15, 2022TESAT completes the PDR of their optical comms terminal for SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer

Tesat-Spacecom completed the Preliminary Design Review of its Optical Communication Terminals for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer.

Mentioned as: TesatOrg RelationshipSep 15, 2022TESAT completes the PDR of their optical comms terminal for SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer
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