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News - Low Earth Orbit
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
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SpaceX takes aim at Amazon over satellite deployment requirements
Amazon's request for an extension has irritated SpaceX
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Amazon to buy Globalstar for $11.57B to bolster LEO satellite network
The giant also struck an agreement with Apple as part of the agreement
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Amazon eying Globalstar to bolster satellite connectivity push: report
Rumored takeover would see Amazon add seasoned LEO player to its plans for several thousand satellites
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EnsoLab launches quantum-safe encryption test into low-Earth orbit
Swiss firm takes post-quantum security to space aboard SpaceX Falcon 9
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Amazon debuts 1 Gb/s Leo Ultra satellite terminal for enterprises
Leo Ultra designed to boost cloud connectivity, allowing users to set up private networking in ‘days’
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DE-CIX sets sights on the stars with internet exchange beyond Earth
Space-IX project aims to interconnect LEO satellite constellations with terrestrial networks and cloud platforms
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Colorado pushes for satellite technology over fiber in BEAD funding proposal
State bucks the trend that has seen other states favor fiber
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Verizon Frontline expands first responder network slice nationwide
As company also gives DCD an update on its LEO focus
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Telesat signs multi-year contract with Viasat for Lightspeed services
Companies aim to enable a gate-to-gate connectivity experience for aviation industry
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Airbus pairs with Amazon for inflight connectivity deal
Will use Amazon's Project Kuiper LEO sats
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SpinLaunch secures funding, signs contract to develop LEO fleet
Company planning multi-terabit constellation
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Sateliot secures €70 million funding round from national and European backers
Telecoms and satellite systems well within European remit for expanded infrastructure and defense financing
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Rivada announces partnership with Amenum on mission-critical LEO support
Partnership aims to get closer to Pentagon decision-making
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SES reinstates Cleosat LEO scheme filing with ITU
Is the European operator reconsidering its focus on MEO for lower orbits?
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Verizon goes live with satellite messaging service for Android devices
The service is available on select devices
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Further market uncertainty predicted for satellite coverage policies
Risks abound, new players rise to the challenge, but are we any closer to a strong insurance market?
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SES and Intelsat invest in cell tower in space firm Lynk Global
Terms of both investments not shared.
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Spire Global demos its first two-way optical inter-satellite link
Milestone in OISL tech for company's ambitions around optical satellites
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Lumen Orbit rebrands to Starcloud, raises another $10m for in-orbit data centers
Company to launch first test satellite later this year
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Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to create European satellite service business
Named SatCo for now, it will provide direct-to-device satellite services
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Telehouse and mu Space partner on network, DCI optimization in Thailand
The partnership aims to offer low-latency and backup routes for data center interconnection in Thailand
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FCC allows Starlink to provide direct-to-cell coverage to areas impacted by Hurricane Helene
The service has been deployed in parts of North Carolina
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Telesat closes funding for Lightspeed LEO network
Government funding sealed for broadband satellite network
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OneWeb launches GPS alternative for greater satellite Internet stability
Service is designed to mitigate GPS jamming risk