Satellite direct-to-device news and deals tracker 2023
"Despite the still-early stage of satellite D2D in terms of the technology, regulations and market, MNOs may need to hasten their pace to harness this market to get the first-mover advantages."
In the realm of satellite direct-to-device, NSR witnesses not only the strong promise of growth, but also the emergence of dynamic and critical partnerships formed among value chain members to capture this revenue opportunity of USD137 billion in the next decade.
NSR’s Satellite direct-to-device news and deals tracker collates data on the publicly available announcements on satellite direct-to-device (D2D) partnerships, technology milestones and commercialisation progress among satellite operators, mobile network operators (MNOs), chipset manufacturers, service providers and vendors. This tracker is updated annually.
We have categorised each announcement into one or more of the following categories:
- Technology partnerships and milestones
- Commercialization planning and alliances
- Regulatory compliance
The announcements were also allocated to one or more of the following verticals:
- Consumer
- IoT
- Government/military (Gov/Mil)
Regions included in this tracker are:
- North America (NAM)
- Latin America (LAM)
- Europe (EU)
- Middle East and Africa (MEA)
- Asia
- Global
The following companies and regulatory bodies are covered in this tracker:
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Author
Shagun Sachdeva
Senior Analyst, space and satellite, expert in space mobilityRelated items
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