84 FOMO press release · Kepler Communications
Kepler Selected as Prime for European Space Agency’s HydRON Element 3
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Kepler was selected as prime contractor for Element 3 of the European Space Agency's HydRON high-throughput optical network project. The €18.6 million award covers a hosted-payload mission using a Kepler-built satellite equipped with multiple European optical communication terminals. Partners include Vyoma, TESAT, Mbryonics and Astrolight, with the mission intended to demonstrate interoperability and support space-domain-awareness services.