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Delivery: First SCOT135 Optical Communication Terminal
30 March 2026

We are thrilled to announce the successful delivery of our first SCOT135 Optical Communication Terminal. This milestone underscores our leadership in optical satellite communication and marks a significant step in the advancement of our technology.

Pletek Hellas OptiSat with our SCOT20 Optical Terminal.
23 March 2026

We have a liftoff: Successful launch of our SCOT20 Optical Communication Terminal on Planetek Hellas OptiSat. This milestone represents a significant step forward in the development of optical laser communications and marks a significant step in the advancement of our technology.

TESAT Government
11 December 2025

Merritt Island, Florida, 11 December 2025. TESAT Government, an affiliate of Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG (TESAT), announced today they had partnered with Frontgrade Technologies (Frontgrade) to produce key elements of their U.S. Assured Optical Communication Terminals (OCTs) for the U.S. security-restricted market.

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TESATs SCOT80 - Laser Communication Terminal
27 October 2025

Backnang (Germany), October 27, 2025 - TESAT Government (TESAT Gov) and Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG (TESAT) today announced delivery of SCOT80 (Scalable Optical Terminal) Optical Communication Terminals (OCT) that will be demonstrated on a Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) built by Lockheed Martin that is awaiting its call-up to launch.

TESATs SCOT20 - Laser Communication Terminal
06 October 2025

Backnang (Germany) / Athens (Greece), October 6, 2025 - TESAT and Planetek Hellas are pleased to announce the delivery and acceptance of the first SCOT20 Optical Communication Terminal (OCT) flight model. The terminal will be deployed on Optisat, Planetek Hellas’ pioneering mission under Greece’s National Satellite Space Program, supported by the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Directorate of Connectivity and Secure Communications.

Politik-Besuch bei TESAT am Tag der Raumfahrt
28 March 2025

Backnang, 28. März 2025 - Im Beisein von Vertretern aus der Bundes- und Landespolitik konnten Bürgerinnen und Bürger, Klein und Groß, am bundesweiten Aktionstag „Tag der Raumfahrt“ spannende Einblicke in aktuelle Raumfahrtprojekte bei der TESAT erleben und bei faszinierenden Mitmach-Experimenten teilnehmen.

TESAT`S RF PRODUCTS EXCEED MORE THAN ONE BILLION OPERATING HOURS IN SPACE
05 December 2024

Backnang, 3 December 2024Tesat-Spacecom GmbH & Co. KG (TESAT) and TESAT Government (TESAT Gov) are pleased to announce their selection by Lockheed Martin to provide SCOT80 optical communication terminals (OCT) for a demonstration on a future GPS III spacecraft.

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