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Craft Prospect's quantum and optical CubeSat payloads for OPS-SAT VOLT are still at the development and conference-presentation stage, and the article offers few technical specifics. The most concrete point is the engineering challenge of keeping quantum systems reliable outside controlled lab conditions, which is a real barrier to space-based quantum communication networks. Readers should treat the €20M budget and the partnership and diplomacy framing as signals of intent rather than evidence of performance.
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Craft Prospect builds quantum payloads for €20M space mission

Quantum Zeitgeist3 min read

Craft Prospect has been involved in conversations across the UK, Europe, Japan and the United States exploring the future of secure communications. The company is developing quantum and optical CubeSat payloads for the €20 million OPS-SAT VOLT mission, discussing integration into future space systems.

Craft Prospect is developing quantum and optical payloads for the €20 million OPS-SAT VOLT mission, a project that reflects accelerating investment in secure communications technologies. Senior Quantum Engineer Andrew Kelly presented the company’s work at both the 9th Annual ScyLight Conference and Newton Q 2026, discussing the challenges of moving…

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