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Boeing, Ball Aerospace Collaborate on Satellite Communications System

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Brent D. Johnson

Boeing Space and Intelligence Systems, a unit of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, and Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. are collaborating to develop a laser communications satellite system for the US armed forces. The system is expected to improve the efficiency of satellite communications by a factor of 10. A laser-based satellite communications system under development for the US armed forces is expected to improve the efficiency of satellite communications by a factor of 10. Courtesy of Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. The two aerospace giants had a prior relationship...Read full article

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