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Viasat is expected to announce a contract within weeks to build the first satellites for Equatys, a joint venture with Space42, aiming to provide global direct-to-device services. This development marks a significant step forward in the establishment of a shared satellite constellation for direct-to-device communications.
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Viasat and Space42 have announced a joint venture, Equatys, aiming to create the world"s largest coordinated block of direct-to-device (D2D) frequencies by pooling over 100 megahertz of L- and S-band spectrum. This move is seen as a significant development in the aerospace industry, offering a sovereignty-friendly alternative to existing solutions.
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