The allocation of spectrum for satellite communication in India has sparked a debate between industry players, regulatory authorities, and telecom operators. The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) recently released a consultation paper on the Assignment of Spectrum for Space-Based Communication, which has drawn varied opinions from stakeholders. While some … Read More
In a significant move towards expanding economic opportunity and enhancing access to essential services in rural Alaska, OneWeb, a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, has joined forces with the Connecting Alaska Consortium. OneWeb says this partnership aims to ensure that vital resources are readily available to tribes and … Read More
In a recent demonstration, representatives from the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) were introduced to the combined multi-orbit satellite capabilities of OneWeb and Eutelsat. The hands-on live demonstration aimed to exhibit the progress made by both companies in providing robust and resilient data and communications connectivity, according to the … Read More
OneWeb, the global low Earth orbit (LEO) communications network, has unveiled its latest offering for the maritime industry: the “Try Before You Buy” maritime service. This service allows maritime users to experience OneWeb’s enterprise-grade flexible connectivity packages at sea, providing high-speed connectivity of over 100 Mbps. With 634 operational satellites … Read More
New Zealand’s leading telco, Spark, announced its plans to introduce satellite-to-mobile service for its customers. The service, which will be delivered in partnership with Lynk Global, is expected to undergo a trial phase by the end of the year, allowing a selected group of Spark mobile customers to participate in … Read More
Hughes Network Systems, a subsidiary of EchoStar, and OneWeb, a leading low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, have announced a Distribution Partner agreement to provide LEO connectivity services to the global airline market. Also Read: 2degrees Tests Cell-Towers-In-Space for Remote Cell Coverage in New Zealand LEO Connectivity Solutions for … Read More
2degrees, a leading telecommunications provider in New Zealand, says it has achieved a breakthrough in its mission to deliver cell coverage to remote regions. In collaboration with satellite provider Lynk Global, the company successfully conducted a trial that involved sending and receiving messages from “cell-towers-in-space.” Also Read: 2degrees and Lynk … Read More
SpaceX’s satellite communications service, Starlink, has obtained a contract with the Department of Defense to supply satellite services to Ukraine, according to a statement from the Pentagon on Thursday. The agreement aims to ensure Ukraine has access to resilient satellite and communication capabilities, which are crucial for the country’s overall … Read More
Viasat, a global communications company, announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Inmarsat on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone in the satellite communications industry. The strategic move is expected to enhance Viasat’s scale, scope, and overall growth in the increasingly dynamic and competitive market, according to the company. Also … Read More
Spark New Zealand has announced a partnership with Netlinkz, a network-as-a-service technology company, to provide reliable connectivity during extreme weather events and disruptions. The collaboration aims to supply Starlink business-grade satellite broadband to customers later this year, following ongoing trials with a select group of New Zealand businesses, according to … Read More
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) achieved a major milestone on Monday as it successfully launched the GSLV-F12/NVS-01 mission, deploying the second-generation NavIC satellite into space. The launch took place at 10:42 hours IST from the second launch pad at SDSC-SHAR in Sriharikota. Also Read: OneWeb Successfully Deploys 36 Satellites … Read More
Viasat, a global communications company, and Inmarsat, a leading provider of global mobile satellite communications services, announced that the European Commission (EC) unconditionally approved Viasat’s acquisition of Inmarsat. This approval follows clearances from the UK Competition and Markets Authority and the US Federal Communications Commission, marking a significant step towards … Read More
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