Satellite Services for Voice and Data Communications
Satellite data and communications technology is undergoing a major technology shift with the introduction of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites. These new types of satellites and the vendors deploying the systems have the ability to communicate directly to standard mobile phones offers texting, SOS, voice and data services without dedicated expensive satellite phones or antennas.
Low earth orbiting satellite service
LEO Vendors
Starlink direct to cellular service.
Eutelsat Group represents the combination between Eutelsat and OneWeb which offer a GEO-LEO satellite service.
AST SpaceMobile’s planned solution may not require switching cellular service providers. AST is working with mobile network operators around the world to provide optional connectivity to thier satellites when needed. Plans may consist of day passes, monthly passes, monthly add-ons, or stand-alone plans.
