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Solstar Wi-Fi links NASA CubeSat and Momentus Vigoride-7 during proximity operations

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Solstar Space says its Wi-Fi technology connected NASA’s R5-S10 CubeSat with Momentus’ Vigoride-7 orbital service vehicle during proximity operations, relaying data to NASA’s Johnson Space Center. The Oct. 20 announcement documents an in-orbit connectivity demonstration involving a spacecraft and an orbital servicing vehicle.

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  • The demonstration links a CubeSat and an orbital service vehicle over Wi-Fi during proximity operations, with data relayed to NASA’s Johnson Space Center—an example of communications technology supporting coordinated activity in orbit.
  • The result is relevant to satellite operators and service providers evaluating connectivity for spacecraft interactions; the article does not provide performance metrics or details of any operational deployment.

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