https://spacewatch.global/tag/andreas-reutter/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:29:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/andreas-reutter/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2026/11/mynaric-demonstrates-bidirectional-space-to-ground-optical-communications/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 07:00:00 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=80123 Mynaric's CONDOR optical communications terminal has supported a successful demonstration of bidirectional data transfer between a satellite and a ground station, validating its application in space-to-ground laser communications. The demonstration establishes the ability to exchange data between orbit and terrestrial infrastructure using optical links, an important capability for future satellite networks seeking higher-capacity communications.]]>