August 10th, 2021 8:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpaceX Is Going to Acquire Satellite Data Provider Swarm Technologies

SpaceX, the Elon Musk backed company on Tuesday announced that it was acquiring the small-satellite data provider Swarm Technologies, with the former taking over the startup company's 30 odd employees and 120 satellites. This deal was supposedly done in the month of July, which, is quite rare for SpaceX, a company that is known for manufacturing its rocket and satellite hardware in-house or via contractors. Swarm revealed the acquisition plans... Read More

July 13th, 2021 1:28 PM 7 COMMENTS

SpaceX to Team Up With Local Partners to Produce Satcom Gears in India

The American aerospace manufacturer SpaceX is heavily investing in satellite broadband services to provide a high-speed internet connection to users. In the latest development, SpaceX is planning to partner with Indian companies to produce satellite communications equipment, including antenna systems and user terminal devices in the domestic region. SpaceX is gearing up to launch Starlink satellite broadband services in the Indian market next year to provide fast and reliable internet... Read More

April 23rd, 2021 4:52 PM 4 COMMENTS

DoT Will Ask SpaceX To Apply For Necessary Permits

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will soon ask SpaceX to apply for necessary permits before it can offer satellite internet services in India. According to an ET Telecom report, the telecom department will soon approach SpaceX for sharing its plans for providing services in India. This will help DoT determine if SpaceX could provide services with just one or both the VSAT (very small aperture terminal) and Internet Service Provider... Read More

April 13th, 2021 7:00 PM 5 COMMENTS

DoT Will Legally Examine Starlink’s Internet Offer

SpaceX's Starlink is to go through a legal inspection which will be carried forward by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The DoT will be examining if SpaceX's offer to pre-sell in India violates any of the existing telecom or technology laws of India. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) will thoroughly examine the provisions of the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885, the Indian Wireless Telegraphy Act, 1933, India's Satcom policy, 2000 and... Read More

April 11th, 2021 1:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Satellite Broadband Can Still Make it to India: Report

SpaceX owned satellite broadband company Starlink had allowed users in India to 'reserve' a connection by paying a $99 deposit in late February. India's regulatory bodies have complained that the company has not adhered to the guidelines and hence is facing barriers. This could be a piece of bad news for people who wanted to get their hands on the Starlink Broadband, as this could lead to the cancellation of... Read More

February 26th, 2021 1:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Starlink Broadband Can be Reserved for $99 in India Right Away

SpaceX owned satellite broadband company, Starlink Broadband will start providing services in India by next year. The company’s website is allowing users in India to ‘reserve’ a connection by paying a $99 deposit right away. It is not available for every region of the country yet, but users in select regions can 'reserve' it. The exact timeline for the launch of Starlink’s services is unknown, but the company says that... Read More

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