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Lynk Global Deploys Two New Satellites for Sat2Phone Service Expansion

Lynk Global Deploys Two New Satellites for Sat2Phone Service Expansion

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

Tanuja K

OneWeb Aims to Launch Services by June in India: Report

OneWeb Aims to Launch Services by June in India: Report

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

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Intelsat and CDL Collaborate to Deliver Land Mobile Services in India

Intelsat and CDL Collaborate to Deliver Land Mobile Services in India

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

Kripa B

Turkcell to Bring Sat2Phone Services to Turkiye With Lynk

Turkcell to Bring Sat2Phone Services to Turkiye With Lynk

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

Yashika Goel

Intelsat and Openserve Expand Partnership to Enhance Connectivity Across South Africa

Intelsat and Openserve Expand Partnership to Enhance Connectivity Across South Africa

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

Yashika Goel

Eutelsat OneWeb Launches Land Mobility Services for Connectivity on the Move

Eutelsat OneWeb Launches Land Mobility Services for Connectivity on the Move

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

Yashika Goel

Eutelsat Group Extends Partnership With Universal Satcom to Enhance Maritime Connectivity

Eutelsat Group Extends Partnership With Universal Satcom to Enhance Maritime Connectivity

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

Tanay Singh Thakur

India Amends FDI Norms for the Space Sector

India Amends FDI Norms for the Space Sector

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

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Rakuten Mobile Plans to Provide Satellite-to-Mobile Service in Japan

Rakuten Mobile Plans to Provide Satellite-to-Mobile Service in Japan

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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