Low orbit
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Globe Telecom has become the first country in the Philippines to test low earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity for short messaging service (SMS) and emergency alerts in partnership with Lynk Global.
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Rivada Space Networks has ordered 300 satellites at a cost of US$2.4 billion, to go into orbit between 2025 and 2028.
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OneWeb has blasted back into life with the launch of 36 new satellites, weeks after being rescued from bankruptcy by investors from India and the UK.
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OneWeb has secured its largest fundraising round to date, which will enable the company to accelerate the development of “the first truly global communications network” by 2021.
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SKYBAND has picked LeoSat Enterprises to upgrade its existing satellite solutions and gain access to a unique low-latency network, which the company says will “revolutionise data connectivity”.
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Satellite communications firm Newtech says its modems have become the first to be successfully tested over the air on Telesat’s new Low Earth Orbit satellite.