{"id":205380,"date":"2026-01-18T08:55:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T08:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=205380"},"modified":"2026-01-18T08:55:03","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T08:55:03","slug":"lithuanian-space-company-astrolight-launches-greenland-optical-ground-station-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=205380","title":{"rendered":"Lithuanian space company Astrolight launches Greenland optical ground station project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WARSAW, Poland \u2014 The European Space Agency and Lithuanian space startup Astrolight are building the first optical ground station (OGS) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland as a way to bolster ground communications and to help protect against signal interference or piracy. 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