Abstract: Quantum Data Networks (QDNs) are vital to building Distributed Quantum Computing (DQC) systems. Though several communication protocols have been proposed for QDNs, most of them are at the ...

Abstract: This paper explores the Transport Layer network architecture over optical wireless networks, as part of a multilayer network architecture. New attributes considered include: thousands of low ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, on 14 Feburary 2024. (US Space Force ) The Pentagon's Space Development Agency (SDA) has ...

WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency (SDA) today launched the first batch of its Transport Layer satellites with “operational” capacity to provide military users with text and data communications ...

After years of planning and testing, the Space Development Agency’s first operational satellites launched from southern California on Wednesday. If all goes according to plan, officials say it will ...

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket on Sept. 10, 2025, launched 21 satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer from Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Credit: SpaceX WASHINGTON ...

Pictured is a Space Development Agency (SDA) file photo of Gurpartap “GP” Sandhoo, SDA’s acting director. A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket put 21 York Space Systems satellites into low Earth orbit on ...