US Stocks: Globalstar shares surge 10% as Amazon strikes $11.6 billion deal, rivaling Elon Musk's StarlinkGlobalstar shares surged after Amazon announced a $11.57 billion acquisition to expand its satellite internet ambitions. The deal boosts Pr...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar deal signals a major challenge to Musk's Starlink-Will this deal impact Starlink's dominance?Amazon’s $11.57 billion Globalstar acquisition marks a major push into satellite connectivity, aimed at challenging Starlink and expanding ...
14 Apr, 2026, 08.01 PM IST
Amazon knocks on DoT's door to get Satcom nod fastAmazon is pushing India for faster approval of its satellite communication permit. The company has sent multiple letters to the government....
17 Mar, 2026, 01.14 AM IST
Eutelsat's OneWeb to power Navy's Kaundinya VoyageEutelsat is providing OneWeb's low earth orbit satellite connectivity for the Indian Navy's Project Kaundinya. This maritime voyage traces ...
15 Jan, 2026, 04.09 PM IST
Nelco inks pact with Eutelsat for LEO satellite connectivity services across IndiaNelco said it is geared to offer these services to customers as soon the OneWeb LEO services become commercially operational in the country...
11 Aug, 2025, 09.51 PM IST
Bharti-backed OneWeb seeks fast-track approval from DoT for satellite broadband services in South Asian countriesBharti-backed Eutelsat OneWeb seeks rapid DoT approval to deploy earth station gateways in India for its LEO satellite constellation. This ...
17 Feb, 2025, 10.09 AM IST
ET Explainer| LEO, MEO & GEO: The dawn of a new broadband era?Competition has intensified in India’s relatively nascent broadband-from-space services segment with firms trying to launch services fast a...
10 Nov, 2023, 01.46 PM IST
OneWeb launches 40 satellites from SpaceX’s Florida space centreOneWeb now has 542 LEO satellites in orbit. This was the company’s 16th launch, with two more remaining to complete its first-generation co...
10 Jan, 2023, 06.00 PM IST
OneWeb partners with Musk's SpaceX to resume satellite launches, overcome challenges posed by Russia-Ukraine warThe first launch with SpaceX is anticipated in 2022 and will add to OneWeb’s total in-orbit constellation that now stands at 428 satellites...
21 Mar, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
Bharti-backed OneWeb deploys 34 satellites; its in-orbit fleet now at 428 satellitesBharti-backed OneWeb on Friday announced the successful deployment of 34 satellites by Arianespace from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, ...
11 Feb, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
NEOM Tech, OneWeb ink $200 mn JV in Saudi, Middle East, East African marketsThe partnership will see deployment of OneWeb’s LEO bit (LEO) satellite constellation, which will not only provide rapid and reliable conne...
26 Oct, 2021, 10.52 PM IST
Govt set to notify new Spacecom policy that will underline key role of LEO satellite operators: DoT official“The Department of Space (DoS) will notify the new Spacecom policy very shortly as it has concluded all activities relating to its formulat...
18 Aug, 2021, 08.21 PM IST
Tata Group firm Nelco in advanced MSA talks with Telesat to offer satellite broadband in IndiaTata group company Nelco is in advanced talks with Canadian firm Telesat to ink a commercial pact for launching fast satellite broadband se...
10 Aug, 2021, 01.45 PM IST
DoT to seek TRAI views on norms for LEO players“The upcoming paper from the Trai is likely to seek industry views on whether a new category of licences must be created for LEO players op...
07 Jun, 2021, 08.37 AM IST
OneWeb launches another 36 LEO satellites from Russian cosmodromeThe latest launch takes OneWeb’s total in-orbit constellation to 182 satellites. These would form part of OneWeb’s 648 LEO satellite fleet ...
26 Apr, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Nelco, Telesat team up to bring LEO satellite network to IndiaTelesat LEO, a next-generation satellite constellation, will help bridge the digital divide in remote and challenging locations, accelerate...
30 Sep, 2020, 01.31 PM IST
Satcom likely to play key role in affordable digital connectivity: Telecom SecyState-run telco Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL) is also planning to leverage LEO satellites for connectivity in remote and far flung areas ...
22 Nov, 2018, 07.10 AM IST