Juan Pablo Cofino, Regional VP for Latin America and the Caribbean of the satellite operator, assured Convergencialatina that operations in the region will not be affected by the judicial recovery process in the United States. He ruled out layoffs and estimated that the financial restructuring will take between six and twelve months.

The mobile broadband model in rural areas of Peru faced by Intelsat and Andesat has 13 sites deployed. With shared infrastructure and network construction costs, the companies aim to establish 17 sites by the end of May and 154 by the end of the year. The project takes advantage of the Operador de Infraestructura Móvil Rural (OIMR) (Rural Mobile Infrastructure Operator) license of Andesat, while Intelsat collaborates with the construction of an integrated space, mobile broadband infrastructure, bandwidth capacity and integrated service operations.

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Argentina · Satellites26/05/2025

New SG-1 findings prompt a US$63 million funding increase

According to a report from the Cabinet Office, CAF has already disbursed US$160 million for the satellite, and the total cost will amount to US$325 million. The contracts already signed involve expenses of US$223 million.

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Seeking an international agreement for space sustainability

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Satellite regulations fall short amid booming space industry

Published last April, its reception in the sector was mixed. Some stakeholders expressed concern over the lack of administrative and regulatory alignment with the pace of the industry's growth, while others noted that it provides certain guidelines for organization.

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Maduro's government installs Russian Glonass system and moves away from Western technology

It is currently in a testing phase at an air base. It competes with the ubiquitous GPS, which Caracas dismissed due to its strained relations with the United States. It operates in the L1, L2, and L3 bands and recently incorporated signals in CDMA.

BRICS raise alarms about long-term space sustainability

The recent meeting held in Brazil highlighted the looming challenges posed by the proliferation of low-Earth orbit satellite constellations, the intensive use of the spectrum, and the growing issue of space debris.

New SG-1 findings prompt a US$63 million funding increase

According to a report from the Cabinet Office, CAF has already disbursed US$160 million for the satellite, and the total cost will amount to US$325 million. The contracts already signed involve expenses of US$223 million.

Seeking an international agreement for space sustainability

In addition to the 11,300 satellites in orbit monitored by the ITU, there are over 100 million objects — ranging from satellite fragments to entire defunct devices. There is no global regulatory framework to govern this issue, and it will be several years before one emerges.

Satellite regulations fall short amid booming space industry

Published last April, its reception in the sector was mixed. Some stakeholders expressed concern over the lack of administrative and regulatory alignment with the pace of the industry's growth, while others noted that it provides certain guidelines for organization.

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