Tag: Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Boeing Achieves Quantum Entanglement Swapping Milestone Ahead of 2027 Satellite Mission
Boeing has successfully demonstrated high-fidelity quantum entanglement swapping during ground-based testing of its Quantum 4 Satellite (Q4S), marking a key milestone in the development of space-based quantum networking technology. The achievement clears the path for the aerospace company to launch the Q4S satellite in 2027 for a planned one-year orbital demonstration mission aimed at validating…
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Galaxia and Apolink Partner to Demonstrate Inter-Satellite Links in 2027 Mission
Canada’s Galaxia Mission Systems has signed a strategic partnership with U.S.-based Apolink Communications to demonstrate hybrid optical and radio-frequency inter-satellite link (ISL) technology on a future spacecraft scheduled for launch in 2027. Under the agreement, Apolink’s communications system will be tested aboard a Galaxia satellite operating in sun-synchronous orbit, a configuration commonly used for Earth…