Skylo: satellite direct-to-device services
29 May 2024 | Research
Company profile | PPTX and PDF (4 slides) | Satellite Strategies for Telcos
Skylo operates a 3GPP Release17 non-terrestrial network (NTN) using the NB-NTN protocol. It provides commercial direct-to-device (D2D) services to smartphones and IoT devices via existing geostationary orbit (GEO) satellites and is planning to expand to voice and data in the future.
Information included in this report
- Overview of Skylo
- Analysis of the company’s strengths and weaknesses
Author
Shagun Sachdeva
Senior Analyst, space and satellite, expert in space mobilityRelated items
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