Mitsubishi Electric Achieves All Success Criteria for Orbital Demonstration of the Laser Source Module for Space Optical Communication
19 September 2024 – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced today that all success criteria, including an additional success, were achieved without performance degradation during a six-month on-orbit demonstration of its laser source module after extensive evaluation. Mitsubishi Electric conducted the test last year with a module it developed using low-cost commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components. This is…