
In its recently submitted budget, the Space Force calls out K2 Space by name for an important collaboration in 2027: demonstrating optical data links (laser communications) in MEO for emerging space architectures, including Golden Dome. Dr. John Plumb, K2’s Head of Strategy, spoke this week with SpaceNews to describe how K2’s high power, affordable satellites are accelerating the Pentagon’s ability to conduct these laser comms demonstrations from MEO, including both space-to-space and space-to-ground links, as part of our Trinity mission in 2027. Check out the full discussion here: spacenews.com/space-force-ta…















