Eutelsat and Nelco to bring LEO satellite connectivity to India
14 August 2025
Eutelsat has announced a new partnership with Tata Group’s satellite communications provider Nelco Limited to provide Eutelsat OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services across India.
Under this agreement, OneWeb India Communications, Eutelsat’s local operating entity, will collaborate with Nelco to deliver high-speed, reliable satellite connectivity tailored for land, maritime, and aviation sectors, supporting critical government and enterprise applications.
Find out more SES completes strategic acquisition of Intelsat
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17 July 2025
SES has announced the successful completion of its transformative acquisition of Intelsat, resulting in a stronger, more versatile satellite operator boasting a combined fleet of 120 satellites across multiple orbits.
This new entity is positioned to deliver integrated, multi-orbit, multi-band connectivity solutions to governments and businesses worldwide, with approximately 60% of revenue coming from high-growth market segments.
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The rise of LEO constellations: transforming Asia’s internet landscape
17 July 2025
Hamza Hameed, Senior Practice Manager for Space & Connectivity, Access Partnership
In the last decade, Asia has seen an unprecedented rise in internet adoption, driven by rapid urbanisation, economic growth, and the reduced cost of access to connectivity.
However, despite these advancements and the development of a large amount of new connectivity infrastructure, a significant portion of the population remains unconnected, particularly in remote and rural areas. Asia is home to over 4.6 billion people, and according to recent estimates, only around 2.7 billion people in Asia are connected to the internet, leaving nearly 2 billion still offline. Most of these people reside in areas which are underserved or unserved by terrestrial connectivity infrastructure, for reasons of being too remote, rural, or uneconomical.
Find out more Ananth Technologies secures licence to offer broadband satellite services from 2028
16 July 2025
Ananth Technologies, a private Indian aerospace firm with an existing track record of collaborating with government agencies in the space sector, has obtained approval from the Indian space regulator IN-SPACe to provide broadband satellite services starting from 2028.
The company aims to deploy a four-tonne geostationary (GEO) communications satellite capable of delivering a capacity of 100Gbps to users across India.
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