[consumer451]

> spaceX is the only entity on the planet with this technology.

Rocket Lab is in talks to purchase Mynaric, a German company which specializes in laser links.

https://spacenews.com/rocket-lab-to-expand-into-laser-commun...

[panick21_]

Lots of companies have laser links and lots of people have demonstrated it. That's not new.

Having a large OPERATIONAL network is what is unique and will be for years to come.