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    • Title EDRS: European Data Relay soon in space
    • Released: 22/01/2016
    • Length 00:03:00
    • Language English
    • Footage Type TV Exchanges
    • Copyright ESA
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      The first satellite to carry a new laser communications system is ready for launch.

      The Eutelsat 9B satellite, due to be launched on a Proton rocket from Baikonur in Kazakhstan on 29 January is fitted with the first terminal in the European Data Relay System – EDRS.

      This innovative European-designed technology will enable high-speed communications between spacecraft in orbit, proving a wide range of new applications.

      This video contains an interview in English & French with Magali Vaissiere, Director of Telecommunications and Integrated Applications, ESA.


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    • Activity Telecommunications & Integrated Applications
    • Mission EDRS
    • People Magali Vaissiere
    • Location ECSAT, Harwell
    • Keywords Data, Data relay, Laser, Laser links, Telecommunication, Telecommunications

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