Of those who already have a satellite-enabled smartphone, 33% rated the performance of the satellite communication connectivity as “excellent” or “very good", and 17% described it as "good".

Two companies are tackling satellite communication technology, making it more useful and more accessible, and putting it on a smartphone. This is how it works.

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The Space Force has taken over all of the Department of Defense's military satellite communication functions, a major step in building the new service. The Navy and the Army have transferred major ...