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EchoStar Awards MDA Space US$1.3 Billion Contract for 3GPP-Compliant LEO Direct-to-Device Satellite Network

It kicks off volume manufacturing of over 100 Aurora D2D satellites at MDA’s expanded Montreal facility ahead of commercial service in 2029.

India Grants Three LEO Satcom Licences as Spectrum Fee Dispute Intensifies

Vodafone Idea Taps AST SpaceMobile for Direct-to-Device Satellite Connectivity in India

Trump Administration Shifts $42 Billion Broadband Program to Tech-Neutral Model

Starlink Poised to Launch Satellite Internet in India with Final Licence and Major Telecom Partnerships

Northeast Frontier Railway completes final span on Noney Bridge, setting record as world’s tallest railway pier

India Recommends 4% AGR Spectrum Levy, Final Approval Pending for Starlink

Alphabet Spins Off Taara, a Laser-Based Internet Provider, as Independent Company

Google's Taara Project Advances Light-Based Internet with New Miniature Chip

T-Mobile Launches Free Starlink Satellite Connectivity Beta for U.S. Smartphones

Starlink Enables First Nationwide Satellite Texting Service in New Zealand

Nokia Secures Major Deal to Enhance Airtel's 4G and 5G Networks

Europe Awards Contract for Delayed IRIS² Satellite Constellation

Amazon Invests $19.5M to Expand Project Kuiper Satellite Facility in Florida