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OneWeb Launches 2021 Innovation Challenge To Identify New Ideas And Collaboration For Innovation In Space

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Friday, April 23, 2021

To get there, we are building a technology roadmap that continuously redefines existing mindsets with new ideas, innovations, and exciting partnership opportunities.

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  • To get there, we are building a technology roadmap that continuously redefines existing mindsets with new ideas, innovations, and exciting partnership opportunities.
  • The opportunity is to play an active part in the definition and execution of OneWeb\'s next generation satellite programme.
  • As the space sector strives to be more ambitious, sustainable and inclusive, the next great leap forward could be just around the corner.
  • We are delighted to support OneWeb\'s initiative to identify innovative ideas and to bring them to reality.

OneWeb announces the appointment of Per Borgklint as Chief Commercial Officer

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

-- More than 20 years of leadership across telco, media, and software

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  • -- More than 20 years of leadership across telco, media, and software
    LONDON, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OneWeb, the global communications company powered from Space, announces the appointment of Per Borgklint as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
  • Most recently, Per has worked as strategic consultant for new and existing media and telco companies across Europe and the US.
  • Neil Masterson, CEO of OneWeb, says: "With this announcement, we pass another significant milestone.
  • Per Borgklint comments: "OneWeb has a strong purpose-led brand and I'm looking forward to getting started.

OneWeb Welcomes TrustComm as a DoD Distribution Partner

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Friday, March 26, 2021

The agreement, signed on 16 March, envisions OneWeb and TrustComm working together to deliver OneWeb's high speed, low latency, beyond line-of-sight communications services with initial focus on the northern latitudes.

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  • The agreement, signed on 16 March, envisions OneWeb and TrustComm working together to deliver OneWeb's high speed, low latency, beyond line-of-sight communications services with initial focus on the northern latitudes.
  • The partnership between OneWeb and TrustComm will enable Low Earth Orbit (LEO) - delivered connectivity to government customers, bringing unprecedented opportunity to end users.
  • OneWeb and TrustComm also expect to support the biennial Ice Exercise (ICEX) in 2022.
  • I'm delighted we can now count on the support of the TrustComm team who are expertsin satellite and terrestrial managed network service for DoD customers."

SolAero Technologies Powers OneWeb's Satellite Constellation

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SolAero Technologies Corp. (SolAero), a leading provider of high efficiency solar cells, solar panels, and composite structural products for satellite and aerospace applications, congratulates the teams at OneWeb, Airbus OneWeb Satellites and Arianespace for the successful launch of 36 satellites of the OneWeb constellation.

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  • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SolAero Technologies Corp. (SolAero), a leading provider of high efficiency solar cells, solar panels, and composite structural products for satellite and aerospace applications, congratulates the teams at OneWeb, Airbus OneWeb Satellites and Arianespace for the successful launch of 36 satellites of the OneWeb constellation.
  • SolAero is proud to have supplied the solar panels for these satellites, launched from the Soyuz Launch Complex in Vostochny, Russia.
  • In 2021, the company is focused on scaling the satellite constellation to launch commercial services starting at the end of 2021 to the UK, Alaska, Canada, Northern Europe, Greenland, Iceland, and the Arctic Seas.
  • SolAero's high efficiency solar cells, optimized to meet the performance demands of the OneWeb mission, power the constellation.

Successful Launch Marks Key Milestone for OneWeb's 'Five to 50' Ambition

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

This launch, its second under new ownership, brings its total in-orbit constellation to 146 satellites.

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  • This launch, its second under new ownership, brings its total in-orbit constellation to 146 satellites.
  • These will form part of OneWeb's 648 LEO satellite fleet that will deliver high-speed, low-latency global connectivity.
  • Neil Masterson, OneWeb CEO commented: "This is the second of our 'Five to 50' launch series and represents a key moment in OneWeb's return.
  • The next launch in the series is scheduled for the end of April, as we continue our drive towards commercial service this year.

Successful Launch Marks Key Milestone for OneWeb's 'Five to 50' Ambition

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 25, 2021

This launch, its second under new ownership, brings its total in-orbit constellation to 146 satellites.

Key Points: 
  • This launch, its second under new ownership, brings its total in-orbit constellation to 146 satellites.
  • These will form part of OneWeb's 648 LEO satellite fleet that will deliver high-speed, low-latency global connectivity.
  • Neil Masterson, OneWeb CEO commented: "This is the second of our 'Five to 50' launch series and represents a key moment in OneWeb's return.
  • The next launch in the series is scheduled for the end of April, as we continue our drive towards commercial service this year.

Brightstar Corp. Sells Majority Interest in Brightstar India to Investment Firm of a UK Based Family Office

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Brightstar Corp. (Brightstar), the global leader of end-to-end device lifecycle management solutions, today announced it will sell its 51% stake in Brightstar India to an investment firm of a UK based Family Office.

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  • Brightstar Corp. (Brightstar), the global leader of end-to-end device lifecycle management solutions, today announced it will sell its 51% stake in Brightstar India to an investment firm of a UK based Family Office.
  • Brightstar India, formerly Beetel Teletech Ltd., a joint venture with Bharti Enterprises, is a leading provider of premium enterprise, networking, and lifestyle solutions in the information, communication, and technology domains.
  • We are grateful for the strong partnership we have enjoyed with Bharti in India.
  • Brightstar Corp. is a global leader of end-to-end device lifecycle management solutions and the worlds fastest growing device protection provider.

Hughes to Join UK Government and Bharti Enterprises in New OneWeb Consortium

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Monday, July 27, 2020

GERMANTOWN, Md., July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced its participation in the winning consortium, led by the U.K. Government and Bharti Enterprises ("Bharti"), that will acquire OneWeb out of bankruptcy.

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  • GERMANTOWN, Md., July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced its participation in the winning consortium, led by the U.K. Government and Bharti Enterprises ("Bharti"), that will acquire OneWeb out of bankruptcy.
  • "We are pleased to be part of this winning team, along with the British Government and Bharti," said Pradman Kaul, president, Hughes.
  • Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises said, "We are delighted to welcome Hughes to the consortium.
  • Through its Hughes Europe division, which is headquartered outside of London, and sister company EchoStar Mobile Limited, Hughes has worked closely with the U.K. Government.

Hughes to Join UK Government and Bharti Enterprises in New OneWeb Consortium

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Monday, July 27, 2020

GERMANTOWN, Maryland, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced its participation in the winning consortium, led by the U.K. Government and Bharti Enterprises ("Bharti"), that will acquire OneWeb out of bankruptcy.

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  • GERMANTOWN, Maryland, July 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), the global leader in broadband satellite networks and services, today announced its participation in the winning consortium, led by the U.K. Government and Bharti Enterprises ("Bharti"), that will acquire OneWeb out of bankruptcy.
  • "We are pleased to be part of this winning team, along with the British Government and Bharti," said Pradman Kaul, president, Hughes.
  • Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises said, "We are delighted to welcome Hughes to the consortium.
  • Through its Hughes Europe division, which is headquartered outside of London, and sister company EchoStar Mobile Limited, Hughes has worked closely with the U.K. Government.