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Telefónica, Sateliot partner for 5G NR

Telefónica España, a 5G mobile network services oeprator, has signed a collaboration agreement with Sateliot, a specialist in 5G NTN IoT satellite telecommunications, to apply 5G NR (New Radio) technology in the space domain. This will expand coverage to remote, maritime, and unconnected areas while also supporting the deployment of critical services for security and […]

April 30, 2026By Chris Forrester

FAA plans to tax rocket launches

The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) is proposing that satellite payloads carried into – and from – space should be taxed. The proposal is described by the FAA as the need to earn revenue from commercial launches and re-entries. The concept was published by the FAA on April 22nd and talks of a segment in US […]

April 28, 2026

SWISSto12’s NEASTAR-1 completes PDR

SWISSto12, the aerospace company and a manufacturer of advanced satellite systems and radio frequency products, together with Astrum Mobile, Asia Pacific’s only Satellite-to-Device (S2D) company, have announced a milestone in the development of the NEASTAR-1 geostationary satellite: the successful completion of the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). This marks a key step forward following the programme’s […]

September 15, 2025