Kepler Communications has successfully tested optical inter-satellite links between a pair of data relay prototypes in low Earth orbit, the Canadian operator announced June 11.

HELSINKI — Japan has a new data relay satellite headed for geostationary orbit following successful launch of JDRS-1 on a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ H-IIA rocket Sunday.

Artist's concept of SpaceLink's optical terminal rising vertically from the Axiom Station's HubOne module, which is docked to the International Space Station's Harmony module. Credit: SpaceLink ...

Axiom Space has purchased first Kepler on-orbit computing payloads TORONTO, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kepler Communications Inc. today announced that it will sell high-capacity on-orbit ...

The hybrid optical data relay network builds on flight heritage from Kepler’s existing constellation of 21 RF satellites.

“We are pleased to initiate collaboration with Space Compass to study the use of SkyCompass-1 Optical Data Relay Service.

The Hirschmann OBR40 optical bypass relay relays increases the availability of fiber-optic Ethernet networks by ensuring that they remain operational despite power failures at one or more switches.

Aqara today announced the availability of its Dual Relay Module T2, a new addition to the Company’s relay portfolio.

USI's new optical module supports 1310nm single-mode fiber and aligns with the industry-standard DR8 architecture, enabling transmission distances of up to 500 meters.

Under Kepler’s on-orbit compute offering, customers may lease or purchase computing hardware onboard Kepler’s optical data relay satellites, enabling advanced on-orbit computing capabilities ...