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by adrian_b 1399 days ago
According to the press release, it is just a spaceborne SDR together with a very configurable antenna array, which can be used to provide various kinds of communication links.
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The main feature is that you can "beam" a very narrow beam of rf to a moving target like military convoy
That's nothing terribly special with satellites. They've had phased array antennas for a while now.