Satellite video calls will be coming to Europe from later this year, following a successful demo of the tech by Vodafone in partnership with AST SpaceMobile. Rollout in the US through AT&T will follow ...

AST SpaceMobile BlueBird satellites helped to enable the call, while Della Valle was joined by Astronaut Tim Peake, who ...

The BlueBird satellites relayed a video call from a Vodafone engineer positioned in a remote mountain region of the UK using ...

AST SpaceMobile, aiming to build a space-based cellular broadband network accessible by ordinary smartphones, announces $460m ...

Vodafone has arranged what it calls the first smartphone-based satellite video connection in the UK. An engineer stood on ...

"This agreement represents a significant milestone for Planet; it is our largest contract to date and is a major step forward ...

It’s a feat AST also demonstrated with its earlier BlueWalker 3 prototype satellite starting back in 2023. SpaceX’s cellular Starlink system, on the other hand, is currently restricted to ...

You can now stay connected with texting via satellite from virtually anywhere. To start experiencing coverage beyond, please update to iOS 18.3.” T-Mobile also updated its support website this ...

Here’s how it works. Starlink is the name of a satellite network developed by the private spaceflight company SpaceX to provide low-cost internet to remote locations. A Starlink satellite has a ...

Starlink’s satellite messaging works automatically without ... confirming that customers with supported iPhones running iOS 18.3 can now send messages via Starlink’s direct-to-cell service.