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Honeywell and Skyloom to produce laser crosslinks for military and commercial satellites
Honeywell announced Dec. 15 it has teamed with telecommunications startup Skyloom to produce optical crosslink terminals for commercial and military satellites.

Loft Orbital to fly Canadian quantum communications satellite
Loft Orbital on Aug. 4 announced a contract to provide the spacecraft platform and arrange a launch for a Canadian quantum communications experiment.

Honeywell to build Canadian quantum encryption satellite
The Canadian government will launch a new satellite in 2022 to demonstrate the use of quantum technology for protecting commercial and national communication networks.

Honeywell to open technology incubator
Honeywell Aerospace is preparing to formally open its Space Division Greenhouse, an incubator focused on slashing the cost and time required to produce optical intersatellite links and other spacecraft components.

Small satellites are at the center of a space industry transformation
No longer the province of university researchers and technology developers, small satellites are moving into the aerospace mainstream.

Honeywell To Acquire Component Maker Com Dev
The $345 million transaction does not include Com Dev's exactEarth maritime surveillance subsidiary, which will be spun off as a separate company.