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Vietnam to require foreign satellite players to have domestic gateway

Vietnam to require foreign satellite players to have domestic gateway

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
26 February 2024
8234 views
  • Regulation
  • Vietnam
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Satellite Services
  • Southeast Asia
  • Ministry of Information and Communications

Vietnam’s Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) reportedly plans to require foreign businesses who want to provide domestic satellite telecoms services to have a gateway station located in the country.

Omnispace cleared to bring S-band satcoms to Brazil

Omnispace cleared to bring S-band satcoms to Brazil

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
21 February 2024
15538 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • ITU
  • Anatel
  • Satellite Services
  • IoT
  • NGSO
  • 3GPP
  • direct-to-device satellite
  • 5G NTN
  • Omnispace
  • S-band

Global communications provider Omnispace has announced that Brazil’s National Telecommunications Agency (Anatel) has approved its subsidiary Omnispace Comunicações Brasil Ltda’s request to operate its non-geostationary satellite (NGSO) system nationwide.

Yahsat announces ‘ambitious’ D2D strategy

Yahsat announces ‘ambitious’ D2D strategy

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
19 February 2024
13622 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Smartphones
  • UAE
  • Yahsat
  • IoT
  • Satellite Networks
  • GEO Satellite
  • direct-to-device satellite
  • Mobile World Congress 2024

UAE-based satellite operator Yahsat has announced the launch of what it calls an ambitious direct-to-device (D2D) strategy to elevate global connectivity by directly enabling smartphone users and IoT devices across the world to leverage the power of space tech, regardless of location.

Telkomsat set to launch Merah Putih 2 HTS satellite next week

Telkomsat set to launch Merah Putih 2 HTS satellite next week

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
16 February 2024
9981 views
  • Satellite
  • Indonesia
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Telkom Indonesia
  • HTS
  • SpaceX
  • Southeast Asia
  • Thales Alenia Space
  • Telkomsat

Telkom Indonesia announced on Thursday that its subsidiary Telkomsat will launch its 11th satellite – and the first in its fleet to feature High Throughput Satellite (HTS) technology – around the middle of next week.

Israel confirms use of Starlink in Gaza

Israel confirms use of Starlink in Gaza

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
15 February 2024
12836 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Israel
  • SpaceX
  • Starlink

The Israeli government revealed it approved the use of Starlink satellites in a field hospital in the war-torn Gaza Strip and in Israel for the first time, Reuters reported.

Synspective to aid disaster prevention in Vietnam with satellite data

Synspective to aid disaster prevention in Vietnam with satellite data

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
13 February 2024
11719 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Vietnam
  • Fujitsu
  • Uzbekistan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Disaster Prevention
  • MoU
  • Synspective
  • Satellite data
  • Remote sensing

Hard on the heels of similar recent agreements in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan, Synspective, a Japanese synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite data and analytics solution provider, has announced  a deal to aid disaster prevention in Vietnam.

Nilesat and Es’hailsat to partner to provide satellite services in MENA 

Nilesat and Es’hailsat to partner to provide satellite services in MENA 

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
12 February 2024
13394 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Partnerships
  • Qatar
  • Egypt
  • Satellite Services
  • Es'hailSat
  • Nilesat

Qatar Satellite Company, aka Es’hailsat, and Egyptian Satellites Company, better known as Nilesat, have announced that they have signed a cooperation agreement and a strategic partnership.

Ukraine spots Russian use of Starlink terminals

Ukraine spots Russian use of Starlink terminals

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
12 February 2024
59907 views
  • Central and Eastern Europe
  • Ukraine
  • SpaceX
  • Starlink

The Ukrainian intelligence revealed Russian forces are using Starlink satellites for connectivity in occupied lands. 

New satellite association aims to use MSS spectrum for D2D services

New satellite association aims to use MSS spectrum for D2D services

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
12 February 2024
43437 views
  • Satellite
  • Yahsat
  • ViaSat
  • MSS
  • direct-to-device satellite
  • Omnispace

Five satellite operators have banded together form the Mobile Satellite Services Association (MSSA) to promote a direct-to-device (D2D) ecosystem using spectrum in the L- and S-bands already allocated and licensed for mobile satellite services (MSS).

Mongolia discusses first national satellite with SpaceX

Mongolia discusses first national satellite with SpaceX

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
09 February 2024
41814 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Mongolia
  • Starlink

The Mongolia government announced discussions are being held with SpaceX to launch the nation’s first national telecommunications satellite, with ambitions to becoming a spacefaring nation. 

China Mobile launches LEO satellites to test 5G and 6G

China Mobile launches LEO satellites to test 5G and 6G

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
07 February 2024
14312 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China Mobile
  • China
  • 5G networks
  • Non-terrestrial networks
  • LEO Satellite
  • 6G networks

China Mobile has reportedly launched two experimental satellites in low earth orbit that will be used to test 5G and 6G architectures, particuarly in terms of integrating satellite and terrestial networks to support both technologies.

China's Geespace launches next batch of LEOsats for connected cars

China's Geespace launches next batch of LEO satellites for connected cars

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
06 February 2024
13566 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • China
  • IoT
  • LEO Satellite
  • Electric vehicles
  • Connected carS
  • Geespace

Geespace, a subsidiary of Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, says it has added another 11 LEO satellites to its planned global constellation designed primarily to serve connected and self-driving cars.

VSTECS joins the growing list of Starlink resellers in Malaysia

VSTECS joins the growing list of Starlink resellers in Malaysia

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
30 January 2024
12525 views
  • Malaysia
  • Digital Divide
  • SpaceX
  • Southeast Asia
  • Starlink
  • LEO Satellite
  • Resell

Malaysian ICT distributor VSTECS said on Monday its subsidiary VSTECS Astar has become the latest company authorised by SpaceX to resell Starlink’s LEO satellite broadband service across the country.

Satcoms to help Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan manage – or avoid – natural disasters

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
29 January 2024
7508 views
  • Uzbekistan
  • Kazakhstan
  • Central Asia
  • Satellites
  • Data Analytics
  • MoU
  • Synspective

Synspective, a Japanese SAR satellite data and analytics solution provider, has entered into memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with Uzbekistan’s Centre for Space Monitoring and Geoinformation Technologies and Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary (KGS), the national space agency of Kazakhstan.

Zimbabwean regulator gets tough on unauthorised use of Starlink

Zimbabwean regulator gets tough on unauthorised use of Starlink

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
24 January 2024
31515 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Ghana
  • Zimbabwe
  • SpaceX
  • POTRAZ
  • Satellite Internet
  • Starlink
  • National Communications Authority

Another country where the Starlink high-speed satellite internet service is not yet licensed has been forced to resort to legal threats to prevent its unauthorised use. The time it’s Zimbabwe.

Paratus South Africa adds Eutelsat OneWeb to satellite offering

Paratus South Africa adds Eutelsat OneWeb to satellite offering

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
23 January 2024
14041 views
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • South Africa
  • Satellite Broadband
  • Eutelsat
  • LEO Satellite
  • Eutelsat OneWeb

Connectivity provider Paratus South Africa has extended its partnership with satellite operator Eutelsat to include LEO satellite connectivity from Eutelsat OneWeb in its service offerings in South Africa.

Telikom taps Lynk to launch direct-to-satellite SMS in PNG

Telikom taps Lynk to launch direct-to-satellite SMS in PNG

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
22 January 2024
16510 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Telikom PNG
  • Oceania
  • Lynk Global
  • LEO Satellite
  • direct-to-device satellite

Direct-to-phone satellite operator Lynk Global announced on Friday that Papua New Guinea state telco Telikom Limited has started offering Lynk’s Sat2Phone service to subscribers.

AT&T, Google and Vodafone invest US$155m in AST SpaceMobile

AT&T, Google and Vodafone invest US$155m in AST SpaceMobile

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
22 January 2024
11077 views
  • Investment
  • Vodafone
  • Google
  • Satellite Broadband
  • AST SpaceMobile
  • LEO Satellite

Aspiring LEO satellite operator AST SpaceMobile has secured US$206.5 million in new financing for its direct-to-satellite mobile network, including a US$155 million strategic investment from existing investor Vodafone and new investors AT&T and Google.

Remote areas content delivery service launches soon in Asian schools

Remote areas content delivery service launches soon in Asian schools

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
18 January 2024
7650 views
  • Satellite
  • Apps
  • India
  • Remote Coverage
  • Africa
  • Streaming
  • Wi-fi Hotspots
  • Southeast Asia
  • Internet connectivity
  • Forsway
  • Schools

Content delivery over multiple devices is in the news once more – this time thanks to a partnership targeting India, Africa and Southeast Asia.

John Deere and SpaceX to deliver satellite support to Brazilian farmers
Harvester photo: John Deere

John Deere and SpaceX to deliver satellite support to Brazilian farmers

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
17 January 2024
20494 views
  • Latin America
  • Brazil
  • SpaceX
  • Satellite Internet
  • Starlink
  • Farming
  • John Deere

John Deere, a major name in the delivery of agricultural, construction and forestry equipment, has entered into an agreement with launch service company SpaceX to provide a cutting-edge satellite communications service to farmers – with Brazil among the first markets in which the service will be launched.

du taps Intelsat to expand mobile coverage in remote areas

du taps Intelsat to expand mobile coverage in remote areas

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
17 January 2024
13798 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Dubai
  • UAE
  • du
  • Cellular Backhaul
  • Intelsat
  • Satellite Backhaul

UAE-based operator du announced on Tuesday it has partnered with global satellite operator Intelsat to expand cellular connectivity across the country.

SpaceX successfully sends text message through Starlink satellites

SpaceX successfully sends text message through Starlink satellites

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
12 January 2024
36574 views
  • Latin America
  • SpaceX
  • Starlink

SpaceX announced its Starlink unit successfully completed sending and receiving a text message using T-Mobile network spectrum through one of its recently launched direct to phone satellites. 

Marlink to provide satcom connectivity in French Guiana

Marlink to provide satcom service in French Guiana

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
11 January 2024
16914 views
  • Latin America
  • O3b
  • SES
  • Cellular Backhaul
  • French Guiana
  • MEO Satellites
  • Internet Access
  • Digital Inclusion
  • Satellite Networks
  • Marlink

Marlink, the smart network and digital solutions company, says it will leverage satellite connectivity from satellite operator SES to operate YanaSat, a new publicly owned satellite network service in French Guiana.

MEASAT gains Starlink reseller status

MEASAT gains Starlink reseller status

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
11 January 2024
12210 views
  • Satellite
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Malaysia
  • MEASAT
  • Starlink

Malaysian satellite company MEASAT announced it struck a deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceXto become an official reseller of Starlink hardware and services. 

Iridium to support direct 3GPP-based 5G IoT connections by 2026

Iridium to support direct 3GPP-based 5G IoT connections by 2026

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
11 January 2024
11328 views
  • Satellite
  • Iridium
  • Digital Divide
  • NB-IoT
  • LEO Satellite
  • 3GPP Standards
  • direct-to-device satellite
  • 5G NTN

Global LEO satellite operator Iridium has unveiled ‘Project Stardust’, its new direct-to-device (D2D) strategy that will support 3GPP-compliant 5G IoT devices on its network starting in 2026.

Es’hailSat and Viasat Energy Services announce MENA VSAT deal

Es’hailSat and Viasat Energy Services announce MENA VSAT deal

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
10 January 2024
11878 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • VSAT
  • Qatar
  • ViaSat
  • Satellite Capacity
  • Satellite Services
  • Es'hailSat

Qatar-based communications satellite operator Es’hailSat has joined forces with managed services network infrastructure group Viasat Energy Services to provide high-speed VSAT services across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.

NT finishes building Eutelsat OneWeb ground station in Thailand

NT finishes building Eutelsat OneWeb ground station in Thailand

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John Tanner
Category: Satellite Networks
09 January 2024
10585 views
  • Thailand
  • Satellite Broadband
  • NBTC
  • Southeast Asia
  • Ground station
  • Thai National Telecom
  • LEO Satellite
  • Eutelsat OneWeb

Thailand’s state telco National Telecom (NT) says it has finished building a ground station that will enable LEO satellite operator Eutelsat OneWeb to launch satellite broadband service in the country later this year.

Wiseband and Rivada aim to bring secure LEO connectivity to Middle East

Wiseband and Rivada aim to bring secure LEO connectivity to Middle East

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
08 January 2024
9559 views
  • UAE
  • Middle East
  • LEO Satellite
  • Rivada Space Networks

Wiseband, an Emirati satellite services company, is partnering with Rivada Space Networks, a global network company launching a constellation of 600 low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellites to enable secure, global connectivity for governments and enterprises, to bring secure connectivity solutions to the Middle East region.

India’s NSIL plans satellite launch to support remote areas

India’s NSIL plans satellite launch to support remote areas

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
04 January 2024
13761 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • Cellular Backhaul
  • Ka-Band
  • Satellites
  • Remote Connectivity
  • HTS
  • ISRO
  • NSIL

NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), has announced plans for what it calls its second demand-driven satellite mission.

SpaceX launches Starlink satellites that connect to phones
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SpaceX launches Starlink satellites that connect to phones

Details
Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
04 January 2024
41447 views
  • Latin America
  • Chile
  • SpaceX
  • Entel Chile
  • Starlink

SpaceX launched its Falcon 9 rocket to put into orbit Starlink satellites that beam directly to smartphones, a move the company said will boost global coverage and fill in dead zones.

Reliance Jio poised for satellite nod

Reliance Jio poised for satellite nod

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
03 January 2024
14492 views
  • Central South Asia
  • India
  • Reliance Jio

Reliance Jio could gain landing rights and market access to launch gigabit speed fibre services based on satellite technology. 

Starlink bags licence in Papua New Guinea

Starlink bags licence in Papua New Guinea

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Manny Pham
Category: Satellite Networks
02 January 2024
15206 views
  • Asia-Pacific
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Starlink
  • LEO Satellite

Papua New Guinea’s telecoms watchdog issued Starlink a five-year licence to operate in the island, while pledging to clamp down on illegal LEO satellite terminal operations.

Bayanat and Yahsat plan merger to form Space42

Bayanat and Yahsat plan merger to form Space42

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
20 December 2023
53681 views
  • Middle East North Africa
  • Yahsat
  • Abu Dhabi
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Satellite communications
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Bayanat AI

Bayanat AI, a leading AI-powered geospatial solutions provider, and Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, a leading global satellite operator, have announced plans for a merger.

Tanzania has secured what is described as a crucial position in orbit at 16 degrees West for its own satellite, paving the way for its first satellite launch.

Could Tanzania be the next African country to launch its own satellite?

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Vaughan O'Grady
Category: Satellite Networks
18 December 2023
16541 views
  • Satellite
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Senegal
  • Djibouti
  • Mauritius
  • SpaceX
  • ISRO
  • WRC-23

Tanzania has secured what is described as a crucial position in orbit at 16 degrees West for its own satellite, paving the way for its first satellite launch.

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Indian companies to build the country’s first orbital data centre satellite

Indian companies to build the country’s first orbital data centre satellite

Satellite Networks
Indian companies to build the country’s first orbital data centre satellite
Djezzy, Taubyte and Algeria Venture launch AI development platform

Djezzy, Taubyte and Algeria Venture launch AI development platform

Enterprise Ecosystems
Djezzy, Taubyte and Algeria Venture launch AI development platform
PDG announces new data centre campus in Indonesia

PDG announces new data centre campus in Indonesia

Data Centres & Networks
PDG announces new data centre campus in Indonesia

Central & East Europe Update

Kyivstar to resell Starlink broadband services to enterprises in Ukraine

Kyivstar to resell Starlink broadband services to enterprises in Ukraine

Veon overshoots Ukraine investment pledge, hits $1.3bn ahead of schedule

Veon overshoots Ukraine investment pledge, hits $1.3bn ahead of schedule

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