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<p>to transmit 1.8 <a href="page.php?w=Gbit%2Fs">Gbit/s</a> across 40000 km, the distance of a LEO-GEO link. Such a terminal was successfully tested during an in-orbit verification using the German radar satellite <a href="page.php?w=TerraSAR-X">TerraSAR-X</a> and the American <a href="page.php?w=Near_Field_Infrared_Experiment">Near Field Infrared Experiment</a> (NFire) satellite. The two Laser Communication Terminals (LCT) used during these tests were built by the German company <a href="page.php?w=Tesat-Spacecom">Tesat-Spacecom</a>, in cooperation</p><p>
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