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Muon Space has announced it will incorporate Starlink’s mini laser technology into its upcoming Halo spacecraft. The partnership marks the first external deployment of SpaceX’s laser communication system, promising revolutionary improvements in satellite data transmission speeds and real-time Earth monitoring capabilities.
Satellite operator Muon Space will become the first company outside SpaceX to integrate Starlink’s mini laser communication technology into its spacecraft, according to company announcements this week. The partnership represents a significant advancement in space-based data transmission, with the first laser-equipped Muon satellite scheduled for launch in 2027.
