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Rivada Tapped for Virtual Network Operator Contract with U.S. Navy

Rivada Tapped for Virtual Network Operator Contract with U.S. Navy
The United States Navy has put Rivada under contract to develop and deliver Virtual Network Operator capabilities over Rivada's Outernet constellation.

ESA, Telesat, and Amarisoft Achieve First 5G 3GPP NTN Link Over LEO

ESA, Telesat, and Amarisoft Achieve First 5G 3GPP NTN Link Over LEO
ESA, Telesat, and Amarisoft have successfully demonstrated the world’s first 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) link over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite. Using 3GPP Release 17 standards, the collaboration marks a major step in integrating terrestrial and satellite systems for seamless global connectivity. This milestone paves the way for direct-to-device communication, bridging digital divides and enabling innovative applications across industries.

Telesat Signs US$39 Million Contract with SatixFy to Develop and Deliver Landing Station Baseband Units for Telesat Lightspeed Network

Satellites as Cell Towers: Redefining Mobile Communication | TeckNexus
Telesat, a leading satellite operator, has partnered with SatixFy to develop and deliver Landing Station Baseband Units for its upcoming Lightspeed Network. These units will enable high-speed communication between Telesat's Low Earth Orbit satellites and ground stations. The Lightspeed Network aims to provide global, high-speed, and low-latency broadband internet. The total agreement is valued at $39 million, with deliveries expected over 28 months. This partnership strengthens both companies' positions in the satellite communication industry.

AST SpaceMobile Wins U.S. SDA Contract for Space-Based Broadband

AT&T and AST SpaceMobile Partner to Expand Satellite Connectivity
AST SpaceMobile, the innovator of space-based cellular broadband, has been awarded an initial contract with the U.S. Space Development Agency under the HALO program. This agreement opens doors for AST SpaceMobile to demonstrate its space-based communication technology in government applications, enhancing both national security and commercial connectivity.

5G NR Transparent NTN: Deployment Aspect and Challenges

5G NR Transparent NTN: Deployment Aspect and Challenges
This article explores the deployment of 5G NR Transparent Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs), detailing the architecture's advantages and challenges. It highlights how this "bent-pipe" NTN approach integrates ground-based gNodeB components with NGSO satellite constellations to expand global connectivity. Key challenges like moving beam management, interference mitigation, and latency are discussed, underscoring the potential and complexities in achieving seamless satellite-based mobile communication.

WSPD enhances situational awareness during six day city-wide festival with Dejero mission-critical connectivity

WSPD enhances situational awareness during six day city-wide festival with Dejero
Dejero, an innovator in mission-critical connectivity solutions proven to deliver real-time data and high-quality live video over IP for situational awareness, recently supplied its GateWay network aggregation device to Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) for critical connectivity during the International Black Theatre Festival (IBTF). Powered by Dejero Smart Blending Technology™, GateWay is certified by multiple nationwide US wireless communications networks built for priority-use of first responders and the public safety community. Smart Blending Technology combines connectivity from diverse cellular and other IP network providers, including LEO, MEO and GEO satellites creating a virtual ‘network of networks’ to provide access to a far greater coverage area than any single provider can deliver. Easily transported, GateWay can be set up in a matter of minutes, making it ideal for on-location events.

The Evolution of Non-Terrestrial Networks: From Experimental Beginnings to Global Connectivity

The Evolution of Non-Terrestrial Networks: From Experimental Beginnings to Global Connectivity
Non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) have evolved from experimental satellite systems to integral components of global connectivity. The transition from geostationary satellites to low Earth orbit constellations has significantly enhanced mobile broadband services. With the adoption of 3GPP standards, NTNs now seamlessly integrate with terrestrial networks, providing expanded coverage and new opportunities, especially in underserved areas. This evolution is set to transform telecommunications by enabling innovative applications across various sectors.

AST SpaceMobile Tests Satellite-to-Cellular Streaming with AT&T

AST SpaceMobile Tests Satellite-to-Cellular Streaming with ATT
AST SpaceMobile has collaborated with AT&T to demonstrate the potential of satellite-to-cellular technology by successfully streaming a commercial from space directly to a smartphone. This marks a significant step in mobile connectivity advancements, leveraging the capabilities of the BlueWalker 3 satellite.
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