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Lithuanian space company Astrolight launches Greenland optical ground station project

Written by  Jarosław Adamowski Tuesday, 25 November 2025 17:08
Lithuanian space startup Astrolight has begun to build its first optical ground station (OGS) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland, which will be based on laser technology. Credit: Astrolight.

WARSAW, Poland — The European Space Agency and Lithuanian space startup Astrolight are building the first optical ground station (OGS) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland as a way to bolster ground communications and to help protect against signal interference or piracy. Based on laser technology, the station is to provide greater space-to-ground connectivity than radio frequency (RF), […]

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