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Rivada must deploy 50% of its total constellation, or 288 satellites, by mid-2026 to meet the ITU’s second deployment milestone.
Rivada must deploy all 576 satellites by mid-2028 to retain priority Ka-band spectrum under ITU rules.
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) regulators waived the requirement for Rivada Space Networks to launch 10% of its proposed 576 satellites by September.
The ITU adopted NGSO deployment milestone rules in late 2019 to distinguish applicants planning to deploy satellites from those seeking to reserve spectrum without deployment.
Ovzon 3 was at risk of missing a 2022-12-31 ITU deadline to begin providing services from its designated geostationary orbit slot if deployment occurred late in the prior launch window.
Singapore pledged $10,000,000 to the International Telecommunication Union Partner2Connect (P2C) Digital Coalition to fund capacity-building programmes that build global digital capabilities in support of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
The International Telecommunication Union has received 700 pledges amounting to US$30,000,000,000 following Singapore's addition.
Rivada Space Networks’ ITU filings require deployment of 10% of its full constellation by September.
Rivada Space Networks acknowledges it cannot meet the ITU deployment milestone requiring 10% deployment by September and is seeking a waiver to that requirement.
Once launched and on-station, LEO 3 will operate under an existing ITU network filing for Telesat Lightspeed.
Once deployed to orbit, LEO 3 will operate under an existing ITU network filing for Telesat Lightspeed, Telesat’s enterprise-class LEO constellation.
Once deployed to orbit, LEO 3 will operate under an existing ITU network filing for Telesat Lightspeed.
Once launched and on-station, LEO 3 will operate under an existing ITU network filing for Telesat Lightspeed.
International Telecommunication Union data indicates that almost 82 million cellular mobile connections in Türkiye are using 0.003 kg and 0.004 kg networks.
Rivada Space Networks faces an International Telecommunication Union deadline of mid-2026 to deploy half of its planned 576 satellites, with the remainder in orbit by mid-2028.
The ITU rules require deployment of 10% of Rivada’s full constellation, or 56 satellites, by September of 2023.
Under the ITU constellation milestone rules, Rivada must deploy 50% of the satellites in its two filings by mid-2026 and the remainder by mid-2028 to retain the spectrum rights.
The 300-satellite contract satisfies the ITU 50% mid-2026 deployment milestone and leaves 12 satellites to be kept on the ground as spares.
Rivada is eligible for a waiver from the ITU’s initial 10% milestone partly because its spectrum filings were processed before the ITU rules took effect in 2019.
The International Telecommunication Union will meet at the World Radiocommunications Conference in 2023 to amend the ITU Radio Regulations and consider establishing globally harmonised Ka-band frequencies for ESIMs communicating with non-geostationary satellites (NGSO).