ARTES (EDRS)Telecommunication
EDRS-A testing in Toulouse, France
Credits:
ESA - M. Pédoussaut
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Licence: ESA Standard Licence
EDRS-A antenna testing in Toulouse, France in November 2014. The EDRS-A hosted payload, which contains a Laser Communications Terminal (LCT) and a Ka-band terminal for O-ISL (Optical- Intersatellite Link) and Ka-band ISL, respectively. The EDRS-A payload will be placed as a piggyback payload on-board Eutelsat-9B commercial telecommunication GEO satellite manufactured by Airbus Space and Defense.