ESA Selects Kepler to Lead Development of HydRON Optical Laser Network
TORONTO, ONTARIO – October 16, 2024 – Kepler Communications, Inc. announced today that the European Space Agency (ESA) has selected the company as prime contractor to lead the development of the low Earth orbit segment (Element#1) of the High Throughput Optical Network (HydRON) program. The initial phase of the contract led by Kepler totals 36M […]
[SpaceNews] ESA picks Kepler-led group to develop LEO optical data relay network
Kepler Enters Space Act Agreement with NASA’s Communications Services Project
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE – October 3, 2024 – Kepler Communications US Inc., a subsidiary of Kepler Communications, today announced a partnership with NASA to exchange information and explore demonstration opportunities through a non-reimbursable Space Act Agreement under the agency’s Communications Services Project (CSP). This agreement will provide NASA insights into Kepler’s space data-relay capabilities, which complement […]
Kepler Communications Appoints Dan Budlovsky As New Chief Financial Officer
TORONTO, ONTARIO – August 6, 2024 – Kepler Communications, a company building Internet connectivity for space, today announced that it has appointed Dan Budlovsky as its new Chief Financial Officer. Budlovsky will serve a critical role on Kepler’s executive team, spearheading strategic financial initiatives to shape the business for growth, innovation, and financial excellence. Since […]
Kepler Validates SDA-Compatible Optical Technology For Space Data Relay Constellation
TORONTO, ONTARIO – June 11, 2024 – Kepler Communications, a company building Internet connectivity for space, announces the successful validation of optical inter-satellite links (OISLs) between two data relay satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). During a commissioning and early operations phase, Kepler established optical inter-satellite links between two Pathfinder satellites equipped with Space Development […]
[SpaceNews] Kepler Demonstrates Optical Data Relay Service In LEO
Kepler Partners To Develop In-Space Optical Communications Network for HydRON
TORONTO, ONTARIO – April 10, 2024 – Kepler Communications, Inc. has entered into an agreement with TESAT-Spacecom and Airbus Defence and Space to develop a high bandwidth optical communications network in low Earth orbit (LEO) to address emerging opportunities such as the European Space Agency’s (ESA) High Throughput Optical Network (HydRON) program. This marks a […]
[SpaceNews] Kepler Partners Up For ESA’s Optical Data Relay Constellation
Kepler is teaming up with Europe’s Airbus Defence and Space and its independent laser terminal subsidiary Tesat-Spacecom to develop an optical relay network in low Earth orbit (LEO).
[Breaking Defense] Optical communications, i.e. lasers, are the network pipes for the Internet of Space
Space-based comms are integral to our ability to connect to the internet, secure our communications, monitor our planet, and guide us on our roads and in our skies.
[Via Satellite] Axiom Space Partners With Kepler and Skyloom to Demonstrate Optical Inter-Satellite Links
Axiom Space is partnering with Kepler Communications US and Skyloom Global to integrate and demonstrate optical inter-satellite links (OISLs) on the first module of the company’s commercial space station.
