NASA’s Push Toward Commercial Space Communications Gains Momentum 

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6 Min Read NASA’s Push Toward Commercial Space Communications Gains Momentum  An artist’s concept of a near-Earth satellite relay constellation. Credits: NASA/Chase Leidy  NASA’s commercial partners are actively demonstrating next-generation satellite relay capabilities for spaceflight missions, marking a significant step toward retiring the agency’s Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) system and adopting commercial services. […]

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