High-speed connectivity to be available from the North Pole to the 50
th parallel – includes the United Kingdom, Canada, Alaska and Arctic Region.
On track for full global coverage by June 2022 with a LEO constellation of 648 satellites.
OneWeb, the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite communications company, today announced the successful launch of another 36 satellites to mark the completion of its ‘Five to 50’ mission. With this major milestone, the Company is ready to deliver connectivity across the United Kingdom, Canada, Alaska, Northern Europe, Greenland, and the Arctic Region.
The latest launch takes OneWeb’s in-orbit constellation to 254 satellites, or 40% of OneWeb‘s planned fleet of 648 LEO satellites that will deliver high-speed, low-latency global connectivity. OneWeb intends to make global service available in 2022.
OneWeb launches 36 satellites to mark completion of its Five to 50 mission – Geospatial World
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OneWeb Completes its Five to 50 Mission to Cover Regions North of 50 degrees Latitude including UK, Canada, Alaska and Arctic Region
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