by Richard Handford
South Korea is amending regulations to enable foreign satellite operators such as Starlink and Eutelsat OneWeb to offer their services in the country, while backing its own LEO satellite project later in the decade. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The service is the second major commercial satellite direct-to-device offering to launch using terrestrial spectrum. Read more...
by Laura Sear
The Radio Spectrum Policy Group's draft "Opinion" asks the European Commission to mandate the CEPT harmonised technical conditions for satellite direct-to-device services in mobile bands. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The first major commercial launch reveals the possibilities and limitations of re-using terrestrial spectrum from space. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Over 100,000 Iranians are estimated to have started using Starlink to bypass government-imposed restrictions and access the internet without censorship. Read more...
by Richard Haas
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has authorised SpaceX to launch its service with T-Mobile. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Mexican regulator IFT has assigned 10 MHz of mobile satellite spectrum in the 2483.5—2495 MHz band for $4.2 million. The identity of the successful (and only) bidder has yet to be announced. Read more...
by Richard Handford
Reliance Jio appears to have been defeated in its bid to get a discussion of auctions included in regulator TRAI’s consultation paper alongside the administrative assignment of satellite spectrum. Read more...
by Richard Haas
Despite lingering interference concerns, the country’s regulator has confirmed that D2D services can be operated under existing spectrum licences. Read more...
by Laura Sear
Observations from the LOFAR radio telescope show unintended electromagnetic radiation from second-generation direct-to-device Starlink satellites between 10 and 88 MHz and 110 to 188 MHz. Read more...