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York Satellite Demos UHF Comms

2 sources · first reported Yesterday

via SpaceNews

York Space Systems' satellite for the US Space Force successfully demonstrated two-way tactical communications using ultra-high-frequency links from low Earth orbit. This achievement showcases the satellite's capability for reliable communication in space. The demonstration highlights the potential for advanced communication systems in future space missions.

Why it matters

The successful demonstration of two-way UHF communications from low Earth orbit has significant implications for the development of advanced communication systems in space, enhancing the US Space Force's tactical capabilities. This technology can improve real-time communication and coordination between space-based assets and ground stations.

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