From the course: Satellite Internet and Communications: Fundamentals
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Business opportunities
From the course: Satellite Internet and Communications: Fundamentals
Business opportunities
- [Instructor] One of the major driving forces of the satellite communications system is the large constellations of low Earth orbit, or LEO, satellites as well as the high-throughput satellite capacity. With the advanced LEO satellites, enhanced broadband and low latency can enable various services. The integration of LEO satellites into 5G and beyond telecommunications networks is expected to be seen, where broadband assemblies and the wide-scale coverage of internet services will be available across the globe. In this case, the business opportunities are rising from the 5G and beyond connectivity still hold for the advanced satellite internet. Satellite systems require a large ecosystem to operate. Consumers need on-premise equipment, and the satellites must be launched into space. Each system relies on thousands of space and ground components. Existing sectors that will be positively impacted by 5G will benefit…