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Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile select Germany for Satellite Operations Centre to further strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty.
Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile will base their main Satellite Operations Centre in Germany for SatCo.
KEY POINTS
- The planned EU satellite constellation features a 'command switch' enabling European control over TTC encryption keys.
- AST SpaceMobile filed with the ITU through Germany for a new mid-band satellite registration.
- SatCo aims to use existing MNO spectrum and may access the EU 2GHz MSS spectrum for pan-European service.
- The constellation's PPDR support includes use of specific sub-800MHz bands for emergency communications subject to national decisions.
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