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    1. Listelmacher on

      Well, there is an upcoming competitor to this:
      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AST_SpaceMobile
      So maybe they try to secure some of the market share.
      I think I have posted this, when there was this article
      at the German Heise news site in September 2023:
      https://www.heise.de/news/Danke-Riesensatellit-Erstes-Satellitentelefonat-ueber-5G-mit-normalem-Smartphone-9313071.html
      “Thanks to giant satellite: first 5G phone call via BlueWalker with a normal smartphone
      The giant BlueWalker 3 satellite has been orbiting the earth for a year
      and is being used for tests.
      Standard smartphones can quickly access the internet via it.

      The phone call took place on September 8 between a person in a dead zone in Hawaii
      and a Vodafone employee in the Spanish capital Madrid, Vodafone announced.
      In a further test, a download rate of almost 14 MBit/s was achieved
      between the giant test satellite and an unmodified Samsung Galaxy S22.
      …”

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