LEO, MEO and GEO open new business era

At Satellite Map Day it was made sufficiently clear that the orbits are complementary and that each user must find the combination that best suits their needs. In this search, the factors to take into account have variable weighting: budget, integration, support, expertise, among others.

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Chile · Satellites · Operators01/12/2025

Entel’s D2D proposal shakes up the regional landscape

It is the first service of its kind in the Latin American region. It uses the 1,900 MHz band with a 5 MHz bandwidth and is supported by the 650 Starlink LEO satellites operating over Chilean territory.

Globales · Satellites15/09/2025

Satellites and precise positioning redefine vehicle automation

The Chinese automaker Geely launched 11 satellites to achieve high-precision positioning and IoT communications. The cases of Honda and Toyota, and the delay of U.S. and European manufacturers.

Globales · Satellites17/07/2025

Direct-to-Device: Two competing models in active testing phase

On one side are the established operators offering mobile services via satellite; on the other, the new entrants relying on large LEO constellations. Revenue forecasts project US$36 billion from D2D (direct-to-device) services by 2033.

Globales · Satellites16/07/2025

SES: MEO expansion aims for 100-satellite fleet

This was confirmed by Alan Mattos, Senior Solutions Engineer at the company. It will mark the culmination of a three-stage process that leverages the unique characteristics of medium Earth orbits.

Globales · Satellites14/07/2025

Geopolitics enters the fray over mega-constellations in low Earth orbit

Both the European Union and China have initiatives to occupy space with LEO fleets and constellations. Within Europe, national governments are promoting public-private partnerships with state involvement.

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