No place too remote: Enabling satellite connectivity from Pole to Pole

Published on October 3, 2024
Sail for Tomorrow group photo

To achieve truly global connectivity, telecommunications satellites are essential. Through the Sunrise Partnership Project with Eutelsat OneWeb – part of Eutelsat Group – and support from the UK Space Agency, ESA is extending advanced 5G connectivity to areas beyond the reach of traditional ground networks.

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