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NTN at the Crossroads: Senate China Ban, 3GPP Certification Push, and the Geopolitics Reshaping Satellite-Terrestrial Convergence

Non-terrestrial networks are rapidly embedding themselves into conventional telecom infrastructure, triggering a wave of regulatory scrutiny, certification mandates, and geopolitical maneuvering that will define the next era of global connectivity.…

AT&T Bets on Amazon Kuiper for Enterprise 5G as D2D Satellite Race Heats Up on Both Sides of the Atlantic

AT&T has inked a deal to integrate Amazon's Project Kuiper low-Earth orbit satellite constellation into its enterprise connectivity portfolio, signaling a pivotal shift in how terrestrial carriers view LEO infrastructure.…

Amazon’s 3,236-Satellite Kuiper Constellation Redefines the D2D Race — And It’s Courting Telcos to Do It

Amazon's ambitious Project Kuiper LEO satellite constellation is reshaping the direct-to-device landscape by positioning itself not as a telecom disruptor, but as an embedded partner within existing carrier infrastructure. With…

Mobile Operators Move to Reclaim the Satellite Frontier: The Push for Greater NTN Control

Mobile operators are no longer content to play a passive role in non-terrestrial networks, with new GSMA Intelligence research revealing a strategic shift toward operator-led satellite connectivity. The findings underscore…