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Eumetsat gives de facto OK to $1B, 20-satellite atmospheric sounding constellation; formal OK expected within weeks
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  • Skylo Technologies: It’s not clear that LEO is better than GEO for D2D applications

    by Peter B. de Selding December 22, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding December 22, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite direct-to-device (D2D) service provider Skylo Technologies, ostensibly neutral with respect to…

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  • No consensus among major telcos on business potential of satellite D2D

    by Peter B. de Selding December 22, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding December 22, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite direct-to-device (D2D) connectivity with mass-market smartphones is no longer dismissed as…

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  • AST SpaceMobile: 1st 5 commercial satellites launch Q1 2024 & are paid for; we need $600M for the next 20

    by Peter B. de Selding November 15, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding November 15, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite direct-to-device startup AST SpaceMobile, which plans to launch its first five…

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  • Ten months after its direct-to-device agreement with Iridium, Qualcomm says its customers’ reaction is: Meh

    by Peter B. de Selding November 9, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding November 9, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is terminating its agreement with mobile satellite services provider…

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  • Globalstar’s new CEO: Broadband direct to device is years away, with uncertain profitability

    by Peter B. de Selding November 2, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding November 2, 2023

    LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite hardware and service provider Globalstar’s new chief executive gave a…

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  • Telco Orange S.A., all in on satellite broadband, views direct-to-device as a ‘gadget’ now, but a business later

    by Peter B. de Selding September 21, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding September 21, 2023

    PARIS— Orange S.A., one of the few heritage telcos to have maintained a satellite business and…

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  • AST SpaceMobile says its satellite has shown 4G/5G broadband capability; financing challenge remains

    by Peter B. de Selding May 16, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding May 16, 2023

    PARIS — Startup satellite-to-unmodified smartphone broadband service provider AST SpaceMobile said the company’s in-orbit BlueWalker 3…

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  • Inmarsat prepares ‘swift’ introduction, with Media Tek, of direct-to-smartphone messaging from GEO orbit

    by Peter B. de Selding April 14, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding April 14, 2023

    PARIS — Mobile satellite services provider Inmarsat has begun trials of a direct-to-device service using Inmarsat’s…

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  • AST SpaceMobile: No MNO testimonial & no real news on results from test satellite; 5 follow-ons delayed to 2024

    by Peter B. de Selding March 31, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding March 31, 2023

    PARIS — Satellite direct-to-smartphone broadband service startup AST SpaceMobile disappointed investors in a March 31 investor…

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  • EchoStar limits damage from SpaceX Starlink; says S-band IoT messaging is just the start. Wideband is the goal

    by Peter B. de Selding February 24, 2023
    by Peter B. de Selding February 24, 2023

    PARIS — EchoStar Corp.’s Hughes division in 2022 limited the damage to its consumer broadband business…

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