{"id":137567,"date":"2025-09-14T22:06:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T22:06:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/137567\/"},"modified":"2025-09-14T22:06:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T22:06:04","slug":"pentagon-achieves-1-gbps-space-to-aircraft-transfer-militarys-10-watt-laser-system-connects-planes-to-satellites-3400-miles-away-rude-baguette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/137567\/","title":{"rendered":"&quot;Pentagon Achieves 1 Gbps Space-to-Aircraft Transfer&quot;: Military&#039;s 10-Watt Laser System Connects Planes to Satellites 3,400 Miles Away &#8211; Rude Baguette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi_gFBVV95cUxPWWJBUG1pWFBrNnlxaGhNNjZUYVFVNEhmN3owaTg4SzJnV2g3NU9NdUlJc3hKN2lJMXREamJUNWZmMFg1OVNYc01kWE53blpyLTVjMmdpOUxyLTRkakJ3OGwxQ2ZQR2Jqei0xRjFzdXZONTRjek5HMEFwMFBGaXpUakNqYWZRR0E4RVlJQ21mM2d2eGtSUjc2N0duei0xWjJwYnNacE13aVBjejQ2UDlHMDQyd3N5a2hxOE53ODdBWnp2Vy1HLVFNQ2xpM1dKTDFhMWdyQTF3dDRoWWZzVFR2WE50X0xZWVRsVWMzaVJqR2hFM3h0ZEFCaW5mZWlrQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#8220;Pentagon Achieves 1 Gbps Space-to-Aircraft Transfer&#8221;: Military&#8217;s 10-Watt Laser System Connects Planes to Satellites 3,400 Miles Away<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Rude Baguette<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuAFBVV95cUxQaEstNUVYV1JiQ0xKV05BdzZuUndRYTljdzlrRllHaXBuUGxFUjRJZXd5ZWFrMGNPM2FBNWRJUGkyZUp4blF2QmxIZE1lVzVZREV3M2UxS0NvYXJJbVFra19PRGMyVmN6eXNVSU15dFBCMXRIbEp1cDJ2c0ZmLXpTSVdFSWxqczBfM0hMQ1lBY19QbTR0X3NIbWhEbzRQdEUtYWQzVTNsUFU0UkV2eXFXS1BTb0N6ZUI1?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">General Atomics + Kepler Communications demo air-to-space optical comms capability<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;news.satnews.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxNMzllTm9NbkpEOEtRWGtVWC03NjMxaHd3ZURmS3psSFN6dEllakJRYWtvbHdfUmVxT0FBQWx6V1drcjVKNXluUmQ5R0txb21sQTVLdUJrUzR1U2RiQ1VLUFZvRU1fRnZPaDhTSFVPeVJWSGdfTUFCWHJ3Vi1fZTlPcE54dUkyRjJEcTl6eDdpeHNnZS1qaFdKR2NYcGg5UERxVXJoRkpmdmlyTGpFTVdtSkhwS1BMMGg2WFpJ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Breakthrough in communications: US tests laser link between satellite and aircraft \u1409 News from Fakti.bg &#8211; 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