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Two operators sit in front of a digital display showing an air defense network.

MIT Lincoln Laboratory remains a driving force in national security innovation

July 26, 2026

Members of the Laboratory community reflect on technology impacts that shaped the United States and the world over the past 75 years.

Four satellite dishes and two radomes, each covering satellite communications antennas, are shown on the roof of Lincoln Laboratory among other equipment.

Waveform for protected tactical satellite communication achieves several firsts

July 22, 2026
A scanning reflectarray antenna lights up with its individual reflective elements.

Antenna array could provide protected tactical satellite communications in low Earth orbit

June 2, 2026
A rocket launches.

Lincoln Laboratory supports Missile Defense Agency space sensor testing

December 11, 2024
An artist's rendition of a satellite carrying a laser communications payload above the Earth in low Earth orbit.
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NASA’s record-breaking laser demo completes mission

September 25, 2024
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Two people talk at a poster presentation session.

Lincoln Laboratory hosts 14th annual Communications Workshop

August 19, 2024
Engineers inspect LES-1 prior to its 1965 launch. The satellite is positioned atop a Titan III rocket on the launch pad at Cape Kennedy, Florida.

A satellite signals after 45 years of radio silence

June 12, 2024
An illustration of data being sent across a laser from a small satellite to a ground station on Earth.

Communications system achieves fastest laser link from space yet

November 8, 2022
The 38-foot-wide radome protecting the Multi-Band Test Terminal — a large antenna on an MIT Lincoln Laboratory building rooftop — is shown illuminated at night.

Antenna enables advanced satellite communications testing

August 29, 2022
Artist's depiction of LES-9.

Lincoln Laboratory decommissions Lincoln Experimental Satellite-9

May 20, 2020
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