06-04-2022 14:10 via telecoms.com

Lynk launches ‘first commercial-ready cell-tower-in-space’

Satellite base-station company Lynk says it has successfully deployed Lynk Tower 1 into space, its first spacecraft covered by an FCC license to operate a satellite direct-to-phone service.
Lynk Tower 1 is the firm’s sixth satellite which it says is now ‘in a position’ to be the world’s first commercial cell tower in space. It is an upgrade to the firm’s last iteration which last year was launched and connected ‘thousands of unique devices’ – which
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