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Vodafone Idea and AST SpaceMobile Partner to Bring Satellite Broadband Connectivity to India

Telecom Talk

Indian telecom service provider Vodafone Idea (Vi) and satellite-based cellular broadband network provider AST SpaceMobile announced a strategic partnership to expand mobile connectivity across India’s unconnected regions. billion mobile subscribers.

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Nokia Bell Labs Eyes Partnerships with Indian Space Sector to Power Moon Missions with 4G, 5G: Report

Telecom Talk

Nokia’s Bell Labs is open to collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), government agencies, and private players in India’s space sector to support future lunar missions with 4G and advanced networking technologies.

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The sky is not the limit: How 5G/6G integration with satellite networks is transforming global connectivity

Total Telecom

Despite the telcos’ efforts to ensure seamless global communication – ensuring cellular connectivity everywhere and at all times – the investment needed to extend mobile technology to regions where it is commercially difficult to justify building terrestrial base stations is challenging.

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Where Fiber Doesn't Fit

Broadband Breakfast

Let’s discuss some of the viable technologies that can be used to overcome connectivity challenges. Fixed wireless access Fixed wireless technology is playing a growing role in connectivity and is considered as an efficient and scalable alternative to fiber. It can provide greater flexibility and affordability than fiber.

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Nokia’s Bell Labs to use adapted 4G and 5G access technologies for Indian space missions

IEEE ComSoc

Nokia’s Bell Labs is receptive to collaborating with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) , government agencies, and private players in India’s space sector to support future lunar missions with 4G, 5G and other advanced wireless networking technologies.

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Nokia Bell Labs Powers Lunar Connectivity with 4G Network

VoIP Review

The lunar ambitions of Nokia and its partners are closer to reality with the final integration of the Lunar Surface Communication System (LSCS) into Intuitive Machines IM-2 mission lander, Athena. They aimed for the network to withstand both the physical stresses of takeoff and the harsh conditions of deep space.

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AT&T Ordered to Revise Space Coverage Ads Amid Rival Claims

VoIP Review

The NAD had previously advised the telecom giant to “discontinue or modify” its assertion that this advanced network service is currently available to consumers. The ad depicts an AT&T cellular call being relayed through a satellite, misleading viewers into believing the SCS service is already operational.