China Satellite Destroys Starlink with 2-Watt Laser from Space
TL;DR
A Chinese satellite in geostationary orbit successfully fired a 2-watt laser to ground, achieving 1 Gbps data transfer and outperforming Starlink's speeds, demonstrating a more efficient and potentially scalable approach to space-based internet using optical communication.
Topics:sciencetechnology#china-satellite#geostationary-orbit#high-speed-data#laser-communication#space-internet#technology
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