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International Telecommunications Union

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multilateralFounded 1865
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The cost of making an ITU filing for a satellite system is approximately $20,000 to $30,000.

Mentioned as: International Telecommunications UnionNarrative FinancialMay 9, 2019ITU wants megaconstellations to meet tougher launch milestones

The ITU has received more than 1,100 submissions for satellites in non-geostationary orbits.

Mentioned as: ituTechnical ProductMay 9, 2019ITU wants megaconstellations to meet tougher launch milestones

International Telecommunication Union aims to introduce more stringent rules in fall 2019 to prevent would-be constellation operators from using a single satellite to hoard radio frequency spectrum intended for hundreds or thousands of spacecraft.

Mentioned as: International Telecommunications UnionNarrative GeneralMay 9, 2019ITU wants megaconstellations to meet tougher launch milestones

Nepal reserved an orbital slot with the International Telecommunication Union for a C- and Ku-band satellite that would launch in 2022 and operate from 123.3 degrees East.

Mentioned as: International Telecommunications UnionOrg RelationshipMar 11, 2019Nepal, Thales Alenia Space near satellite contract

The International Telecommunication Union estimates that by the end of the year 3.9 billion people, or 51 percent of the global population, will use the internet.

Mentioned as: International Telecommunications UnionNarrative PlanDec 12, 2018FIRST UP Satcom | Arianespace schedules last 2018 launch • Over half the world will be online next year

ViaSat’s Gen-2 antenna supports the full Ka-band spectrum defined by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

Mentioned as: International Telecommunication UnionTechnical ProductApr 3, 2017ViaSat Unveils Second Generation Mobility Equipment to Deliver Fastest Speeds from a Satellite to an Aircraft
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