NEW DELHI: Bharti Group-backed UK-based OneWeb<\/a> on Friday said it has received additional funding from SoftBank<\/a> Group Corp. and Hughes Network<\/a> Systems LLC, bringing its total funding to $1.4 billion, and helping it move one step closer to its aim of launching a first-generation satellite fleet, totaling 648 satellites, by the end of 2022.

Furthermore, SoftBank will be one of the members of the OneWeb Board of Directors.

OneWeb’s LEO satellite system includes a network of global gateway stations and a range of user terminals for different customer markets capable of delivering affordable, fast, high-bandwidth, and low-latency communications services.

In December 2020, OneWeb launched 36 new satellites, built at its Airbus Joint Venture assembly plant in Florida, USA, bringing the Company’s total fleet to 110 satellites, all fully-functioning and benefiting from
International Telecommunication Union<\/a> spectrum priority.

“We are delighted to welcome the investment from SoftBank and Hughes. Both are deeply familiar with our business, share our vision for the future, and their commitment allows us to capitalize on the significant growth opportunity ahead for OneWeb. We gain from their experience and capabilities, as we deliver a unique LEO network for the world,” said Sunil Bharti Mittal, Executive Chairman of OneWeb.

“We are excited to support OneWeb as it increases capacity and accelerates towards commercialization. We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Bharti, the UK Government, and Hughes to help OneWeb deliver on its mission to transform internet access around the world,” said
Masayoshi Son<\/a>, Representative Director, Corporate Officer, Chairman & CEO of SoftBank.
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“The investments made today by Hughes and SoftBank will help realize the full potential of OneWeb in connecting enterprise, government and mobility customers, especially with multi-transport services that complement our own geostationary offerings in meeting accelerating demand for broadband around the world,” said Pradman Kaul, President of Hughes.

Amazon Web Services<\/a> (AWS) and OneWeb are among the 22 firms that have shown interest in opening up space business in India and put forward their proposals to the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) in December 2020.

OneWeb has proposed to establish a small satellite constellation and provide services in India.

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Bharti-backed OneWeb从软银获得新的资金,休斯

2020年12月,OneWeb推出了36个新卫星,建立在其空客合资组装厂在佛罗里达州,美国将公司的机队总数达到110卫星,功能完备,得益于国际电信联盟范围优先级。

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新德里:Bharti支持英国OneWeb周五表示,已经收到了额外的资金软银集团公司和休斯网络系统有限公司,使其总资金14亿美元,并帮助它一步接近目标是推出第一代卫星舰队,总计648卫星,到2022年底。

此外,软银将OneWeb董事会的成员之一。

OneWeb的LEO卫星系统包括一个全球网络网关站和一个不同的用户终端客户市场能够提供负担得起的,快速,高带宽,低延迟通信服务。

2020年12月,OneWeb推出了36个新卫星,建立在其空客合资组装厂在佛罗里达州,美国将公司的机队总数达到110卫星,所有功能完备和受益国际电信联盟频谱优先。

“我们很高兴欢迎来自软银和休斯的投资。都非常熟悉我们的业务,分享我们对未来的愿景,承诺允许我们利用OneWeb前方的显著增长的机会。我们获得从他们的经验和能力,提供一个独特的LEO网络世界,”苏尼尔•巴帝•米塔尔说,OneWeb执行主席。

“我们支持OneWeb感到兴奋,因为它增加产能,加速走向商业化。我们很高兴继续与Bharti合作,英国政府和休斯帮助OneWeb兑现其使命将世界各地的互联网接入,“说孙正义代表董事,公司官,软银的董事长兼首席执行官。

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“今天由休斯和软银投资将帮助实现全部潜能的OneWeb在连接企业,政府和移动客户,尤其是各运输服务,补充自己的同步发行会议对世界各地的宽带的需求,加速“Pradman Kaul说休斯的总统。

亚马逊网络服务(AWS)和OneWeb 22公司已经表示有兴趣在印度开放空间业务并提出他们的建议,印度国家太空促销和授权中心(太空)2020年12月。

OneWeb提议建立一个小卫星星座,在印度提供服务。

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NEW DELHI: Bharti Group-backed UK-based OneWeb<\/a> on Friday said it has received additional funding from SoftBank<\/a> Group Corp. and Hughes Network<\/a> Systems LLC, bringing its total funding to $1.4 billion, and helping it move one step closer to its aim of launching a first-generation satellite fleet, totaling 648 satellites, by the end of 2022.

Furthermore, SoftBank will be one of the members of the OneWeb Board of Directors.

OneWeb’s LEO satellite system includes a network of global gateway stations and a range of user terminals for different customer markets capable of delivering affordable, fast, high-bandwidth, and low-latency communications services.

In December 2020, OneWeb launched 36 new satellites, built at its Airbus Joint Venture assembly plant in Florida, USA, bringing the Company’s total fleet to 110 satellites, all fully-functioning and benefiting from
International Telecommunication Union<\/a> spectrum priority.

“We are delighted to welcome the investment from SoftBank and Hughes. Both are deeply familiar with our business, share our vision for the future, and their commitment allows us to capitalize on the significant growth opportunity ahead for OneWeb. We gain from their experience and capabilities, as we deliver a unique LEO network for the world,” said Sunil Bharti Mittal, Executive Chairman of OneWeb.

“We are excited to support OneWeb as it increases capacity and accelerates towards commercialization. We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Bharti, the UK Government, and Hughes to help OneWeb deliver on its mission to transform internet access around the world,” said
Masayoshi Son<\/a>, Representative Director, Corporate Officer, Chairman & CEO of SoftBank.
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“The investments made today by Hughes and SoftBank will help realize the full potential of OneWeb in connecting enterprise, government and mobility customers, especially with multi-transport services that complement our own geostationary offerings in meeting accelerating demand for broadband around the world,” said Pradman Kaul, President of Hughes.

Amazon Web Services<\/a> (AWS) and OneWeb are among the 22 firms that have shown interest in opening up space business in India and put forward their proposals to the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) in December 2020.

OneWeb has proposed to establish a small satellite constellation and provide services in India.

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