On August 7, SpaceX successfully launched 15 more Starlink satellites into the low earth orbit (LEO). The liftoff happened from the Vandenberg Space Force Base on Monday. SpaceX used a Falcon 9 rocket for the launch. The rocket returned to the ground in about 9.5 minutes from the time of … Read More
Global satellite operator Eutelsat Communications has partnered with Space Tech Innovation Limited (STI), a subsidiary of Thaicom, to develop and operate a new software-defined satellite (SDS) at the 119.5 degrees East orbital slot over Asia. As per the joint statement, this partnership aims to expand Eutelsat’s services and connectivity offerings … Read More
Canada’s Xplore will provide rural areas with a homegrown choice for broadband internet with the launch of the next-generation Jupiter 3 satellite. According to Xplore, Jupiter 3 is the world’s newest and largest communications satellite, developed by Hughes Network Systems to provide high-speed internet access to remote areas. Also Read: … Read More
Swiss satellite IoT operator Astrocast has announced extending its partnership with Airbus Defence and Space (Airbus). The collaboration seeks to bolster the capabilities of satellite Internet of Things (SatIoT) technology, allowing Astrocast to further increase its network capacity, according to the official release. Strengthening SatIoT Capabilities Astrocast stated that its … Read More
BT and OneWeb have partnered with the UK government to provide high-speed and dependable internet connectivity to Lundy Island for the first time as part of the Alpha Trials program. Situated 19 kilometres off the coast of North Devon, Lundy Island, with its 28 permanent residents and status as a … Read More
Greenland’s telecommunications service provider Tusass is enhancing communication capabilities across the region. In recent announcements, Tusass revealed its progress with the deployment of the GreenSAT satellite and the commencement of a seabed survey along the coastline from Qaqortoq to Ilulissat. The last time you read about Tusass on TelecomTalk was … Read More
Starlink, the satellite internet business of SpaceX, has made its commercial launch of satellite broadband services in Kenya, making it the latest country in Africa to join the network. SpaceX has chosen local internet company Karibu Connect as its first authorized distributor in Kenya. Also Read: Airtel Kenya Launches 5G … Read More
Australian telco Optus has announced an agreement with SpaceX to deliver mobile connectivity across the vast landscapes of Australia using SpaceX’s Starlink satellite constellation, covering 100 percent of the country’s territory. Also Read: Rogers Brings Satellite-To-Phone Coverage to Canada With Lynk Global and SpaceX Extending coverage to remote regions With … Read More
In the ongoing debate over satellite spectrum allocation, the president of the Satcom Industry Association (SIA)-India, Subba Rao Pavuluri, has advocated for the adoption of the globally accepted administered auction model. Speaking to Business Today, Pavuluri emphasised that the distribution of satellite spectrum should follow the established international practice. While … Read More
Reliance Jio has only one no daily data limit prepaid plan on offer for customers. All the telecom operators brought lump-sum data prepaid plans for customers who were sick of the daily data limit. These plans not only allowed the customers to get a seamless internet experience without any anxieties … Read More
The Mongolian government has announced the granting of two licenses to Elon Musk’s SpaceX, allowing the company to operate as an internet service provider in the country, said a Reuters report. This move will enable millions of internet users in Mongolia to access high-speed connectivity through Starlink, the satellite communications … Read More
OneWeb on Wednesday announced a Distribution Partnership Agreement with Connecta Satellite Solutions. The collaboration aims to provide high-speed, low-latency broadband connectivity across the United States and Caribbean territories. Collaboration for Broadband Connectivity Connecta, a distributor of satellite connectivity solutions to large enterprises and governments, will now offer a suite of … Read More
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