US EditionVodafone and AST SpaceMobile Announce New EU Satellite Constellation and Select Germany for European Sovereign Satellite Operations Centre
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Vodafone wants to build a satellite network for Europe with AST SpaceMobile. This will provide underserved areas with mobile communications and support emergency services. The system will be controlled from Germany.
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Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile to set up Europe-led satellite constellation
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile on Friday unveiled plans to establish a Europe-led satellite constellation to provide satellite-to-smartphone connectivity for commercial and government applications.The constellation's European operational centre will be based in Germany, with potential sites near Munich or Hann
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to build European satellite networkBritain's Vodafone and US-based AST SpaceMobile plan to build a European mobile satellite network that will expand broadband access and support emergency response. Commercial deployment is expected in 2026, with Germany as the hub for satellite operations.
AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone pick Germany for new SatCo’s home base
News AST SpaceMobile and Vodafone have selected Germany as the location for their principal Satellite Operations Centre to serve their satellite joint venture, SatCo The centre will be responsible for allocating and mapping satellite connectivity used by SatCo to serve mobile network operators across the continent. It will also host one of several ground gateway stations that link the planned satellite constellation to terrestrial 4G and 5G netw…
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