SDA Transport Layer Optical Crosslink Risk Reduction Demonstration RFI

The Space Development Agency (SDA) is seeking industry feedback on approaches and capabilities to perform a rapid prototyping effort to demonstrate optical crosslinks on small space vehicles in Low Earth Orbit (LEO). The results of this Request for Information (RFI) will inform SDA’s approach for a Transport Tranche 0 capability. Please see the Attachment for additional details and response submission instructions. A new attachment ("RFI Respondents, SDA-SN-20-0001") is provided showing POC information for organizations who submitted responses to SDA RFI "Optical Intersatellite Link Open Standard" (SDA-SN-20-0001). This list shows ONLY those organizations who agreed to release their identities and is provided for possible teaming opportunities. An updated RFI respondents list (v2) is provided to reflect the addition of an organization open to teaming. An updated RFI respondents list (v3) is provided to reflect the addition of another organization open to teaming. THE LIST IS NOW CLOSED AND WILL NOT BE FURTHER UPDATED.