Hughes Network Systems
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Satellite company OneWeb has ordered 10,000 terminals from its shareholder, Hughes, to enable networking services for enterprise and government customers. -
Capacity shares five key stories making headlines around the world today.
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Hughes Network Systems (Hughes) has signed a distribution agreement with OneWeb Technologies, a subsidiary of OneWeb, to deliver managed LEO services to the US Department of Defense (DoD).
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OneWeb has appointed an Edinburgh-based company, Clarus Networks, as a distribution partner as it rolls out its low Earth orbit (LEO) services in the UK and northern Europe.
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Arianespace has successfully launched 34 more satellites for OneWeb, taking the company’s total in orbit to 428.
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OneWeb and Hughes Network Systems (Hughes) have formed a strategic six-year distribution partner agreement to provide low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity services across India.
Forthcoming events
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One of the shareholders in the bankrupt OneWeb satellite company has joined the UK-Indian rescue attempt with a US$50 million investment.
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India has confirmed it is to delay auctions for 4G and 5G spectrum scheduled for this financial year and, while some analysts have put the delay down to the logistical challenges posed by Covid-19 lockdowns, others have noted that the decision has bought time for cash-strapped operators and regulators conflicted over the involvement of Huawei.
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Hughes Network Systems confirms that it is to roll out Wifi hotspots in close to 4,000 rural communities in Mexico.
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Hughes Network Systems has said that it may have to close its Indian operations due to unpaid fees owed to the government.
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Intersat Communication Services, a provider of Internet solutions in Africa, has selected the Hughes JUPITER system to power its new SkyFi satellite broadband service.
