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5G non-terrestrial network growth continues but worldwide is still in infancy, GSA data shows

50 operators in 37 countries and territories planning satellite services, with 10 operators already commercially launched

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VMO2 taps Starlink’s LEO satellites to boost SRN rollout

Virgin Media is using Starlink’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology to provide mobile backhaul for some of the country’s most remote locations to accelerate its Shared Rural Network (SRN) rollout.

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Eutelsat Group and Intelsat ink significant new deal for partnership on Eutelsat’s OneWeb Low Earth Orbit Constellation

  • Strategic multi-year partnership valued at up to $500 million over duration, deepening long-standing cooperation between the two companies.
  • Enabling Intelsat to expand integration of LEO into its GEO assets to deliver unparalleled customer solutions.
  • Leveraging

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Brazil plans regulatory sandbox for direct-to-device satellites

Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has announced a regulatory sandbox designed to support trials for direct to device satellite connectivity.

Anatel’s board of directors have implemented the sandbox in light of Brazilian mobile providers Claro and TIM’s plans to conduct trials with AST Space Mobile.

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The US explores satellites that can create propellant out of thin air

Written by Katyanna Quach

Very low Earth orbit birds could sip the outer atmosphere on their way up.

Electric propulsion systems that generate power from the scant air in the outer edges of the atmosphere could drive satellites in very low Earth orbit (VLEO), without the need for conventional propellants – at least in theory.

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Eutelsat OneWeb and Intelsat make history delivering high-speed connectivity above the Arctic Circle

Eutelsat OneWeb, part of Eutelsat Group, the world’s first integrated GEO-LEO satellite operator, and Intelsat, a leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), have completed a series of historic demonstrations of inflight connectivity across the polar regions within the Arctic Circle.

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Eutelsat Cuts Annual Revenue Guidance

Eutelsat Group (EUTLF.PK), a French satellite operator, said on Monday that it has revised down its full-year revenue outlook, citing the delay in the ground network, especially in mobility and in certain geographies where market access is still outstanding.

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How businesses are embracing NTN

NTN has come a long way: there are currently around 1,000 active organisations in the UK and visitors to Barcelona next month can expect to see a plethora of companies at MWC.

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Rob Maunder

Hi, I’m Rob Maunder, the CTO of AccelerComm, a spinout company that I founded in 2016.

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BT in talks with Starlink for UK rural broadband boost

Written by Jack Haddon

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Starlink and T-Mobile US send first direct text messages

Written by Mary Lennighan

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Introducing the Satellite Applications Catapult

By connecting industry and academia, the Satellite Applications Catapult gets new research off the ground and into the market more quickly. UKTIN speaks to  Paul Febvre, CTO to learn more.

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SpaceX launches first direct-to-cell satellites

Written by Kelly Hill

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Can Non-Terrestrial Networking R&D be improved?

The UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN) Non-Terrestrial Networking Expert Working Group focuses on a range of non-terrestrial network architectures and applications.

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EchoStar, Dish complete merger

Written by Kelly Hill

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Lynk plans to go public via deal with Slam

The firms have signed a non-binding letter of intent for a potential business combination. The subsequent combined company would operate as Lynk Global, and its common stock and warrants are expected to be listed on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol ‘LYNK’.   

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Amazon's Project Kuiper completes successful tests of optical mesh network in low Earth orbit

After demonstrating 100 Gbps optical links between its prototype satellites, Project Kuiper will include laser links on every satellite in its constellation to form a mesh network in space.

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European mobile data traffic will triple in next five years, driving continued pressure on network investment, new GSMA report predicts

The GSMA's annual European Mobile Economy Report shows that mobile contributed Eur 910 billion of value to Europe’s economy in 2022, whilst mobile ope

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Lockheed Martin Prepares First 5G.MIL® Payload for Orbit

Lockheed Martin is one step away from showcasing how its 5G.MIL® capability can reach all domains around the world. In its final successful lab demonstration, the company validated that its innovative space payload is set to deliver global advanced communications capabilities from orbit.

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SBRI Future Telecommunications Challenge: Everything you need to know

Earlier this month, DSIT launched the Future Telecommunications Challenge through Innovate UK. We asked Richard Foggie, Knowledge Transfer Manager at KTN Innovate UK to explain more about the challenge, SBRI, and how it differs from other DSIT telecoms interventions.