Europe's key strengths in optical satellite communication
Laser Delta kickstarted in the Netherlands to strengthen the European laser satellite communication ecosystem.
#1
largest density of optical ground stations
€13.5B
European public space investment (2025)
#1
operational optical ground-station network (EONN)
€1.4B
European private space investment (2025)

About
Europe's access to secure space communications depends on reducing infrastructure dependencies, strengthening the supplier base and preparing for quantum-era cybersecurity threats.

Ecosystem
From photonics and precision manufacturing to satellite systems and quantum technology, Laser Delta covers the full optical communication value chain.

Partners
Laser Delta brings together 20 organizations spanning the full breadth of the optical communication landscape — from photonics research and quantum technology to satellite manufacturing and aerospace systems.
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