Satellite mobile provider Lynk Global has announced the deployment of two satellites for its “cell-towers-in-space” program. These additional satellites will further extend Lynk Global’s satellite-to-phone (Sat2Phone) network in global markets, strengthening network resiliency and expanding coverage. The two satellite cell towers were launched on the Transporter-10 rideshare mission by SpaceX … Read More
Washington DC-headquartered Omnispace announced this week a collaboration with MTN Group of Africa to explore the use of the S-band for satellite services, aiming to expand MTN‘s portfolio of wireless services in its markets. MTN provides voice, data, fintech, digital, enterprise, wholesale, and API services to over 290 million customers … Read More
OneWeb, a global satellite communications (satcom) player, has applied to get spectrum in India to start services. The company has all the necessary licenses and approvals from the Indian government and is only waiting for the spectrum to launch commercial services. According to a PTI report, OneWeb aims to launch … Read More
Integrated satellite and terrestrial networks operator Intelsat, along with India-based Cloudcast Digital (CDL), a provider of satcom solutions and services, expanded satellite communication connectivity using Intelsat’s FlexMove to deliver land mobile services to customers in hard-to-reach locations throughout India. Also Read: Intelsat and Openserve Expand Partnership to Enhance Connectivity Across … Read More
Spain-based satellite operator Sateliot has announced that it will launch four new satellites into space this year with SpaceX. With the deployment of these four satellites, along with the two already orbiting the Earth, Sateliot enters the first phase of its constellation, opening its commercial phase, Sateliot said on Friday. … Read More
Eutelsat Group and Q-Kon, a satellite engineering enterprise for southern Africa, announced that multiple digital banks in South Africa have now gone live on Eutelsat OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) service. “Both bank staff and their customers are reaping the benefits of these newly launched services, giving them access to … Read More
Satellite direct-to-mobile-phone provider Lynk Global and Turkcell, the largest mobile operator in Turkiye, have announced the signing of an agreement to start initial Sat2Phone services utilising Lynk’s “cell-towers-in-space.” The joint statement made on Tuesday said this collaboration is anticipated to complement network resiliency and mobile coverage across Turkiye, benefiting the … Read More
Integrated satellite and terrestrial network operator Intelsat and South African telecommunications infrastructure provider Openserve renewed and expanded their partnership to include new hardware and satellite connectivity, aiming to deliver even more reliable connectivity across the country, announced both companies in a joint statement on Tuesday. Also Read: Du Partners With … Read More
Eutelsat Group has confirmed the launch of Eutelsat OneWeb’s low Earth orbit (LEO) mobility services, bringing high-speed communications for land-based customers. With the activation of Land Mobility services, Eutelsat OneWeb’s distribution partners now can implement communication on-the-move solutions for customers globally, spanning industries such as rail connectivity, emergency response, media, … Read More
Eutelsat Group has extended its partnership with Universal Satcom, the Dubai-based satellite communication system integrator. Eutelsat and Universal Satcom have been collaborating for some time, and this recent multi-year deal will enable Universal Satcom to leverage Eutelsat’s Geostationary Advance maritime packaged services in the Ku-band to extend its coverage in … Read More
On Wednesday, the Indian government announced amendments to the FDI (foreign direct investment) norms surrounding the space sector. According to a notification, the satellites sub-sector has been divided into three different activities, and there’s up to 100% FDI under automatic route allowed. Until now, FDI was only permitted in the … Read More
Rakuten Mobile announced its plans to provide satellite-to-mobile service in Japan, targeting the commencement of the service in 2026, in collaboration with AST SpaceMobile. The telco aims to provide connectivity across Japan in the future, including mountainous regions, remote islands, and areas struck by natural disasters, stating that this is … Read More
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