Vodafone, AST to open satellite integration hub

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Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile and University of Málaga launch new space and land mobile broadband research and validation hub for Europe | VanillaPlus - The global voice of Telecoms IT

Vodafone has announced that it will open Europe’s first research hub dedicated to developing integrated low earth orbit space-based and land mobile broadband services that allow customers to switch between The post Vodafone, AST SpaceMobile and University of Málaga launch new space and land mobile broadband research and validation hub for Europe appeared first on VanillaPlus - The global voice of Telecoms IT.

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Users, using their smart phones, will be able to seamlessly switch between 4G and 5G and satellite networks, making connectivity faster and more efficient. Vodafone takes 14 million from the government to develop chips in its hub.

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It will open in summer and adopt Open RAN in its efforts to build a European space/Earth ecosystem on common standards Vodafone announced it will open what is says is Europe’s first research hub dedicated to developing integrated low Earth orbit space-based and land mobile broadband services. This tech will allow customers to switch seamlessly between satellite and 4G/5G networks using their smartphones.  Ultimately, Vodafone intends to expand t…

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Vodafone, AST to open satellite integration hub

Vodafone Group outlined a plan to open a research facility in Spain alongside AST SpaceMobile and the University of Malaga, with the aim of developing seamless switching between connectivity sourced from space and land-based infrastructure. The facility is being partly funded by the Spanish Space Agency and is set to use open RAN principles. Vodafone noted an ambition to promote common standards across Europe with the ultimate aim of “fostering …