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Eutelsat, Facebook to partner to get more Africans online

2015-10-05 10:36:00| Telecompaper Headlines

(Telecompaper) Eutelsat and Facebook have announced they are partnering on a new initiative that will use satellite technology to get more Africans online. Under a multi-year agreement with Spacecom, the two companies will utilise the entire broadband payload on the future AMOS-6 satellite and will build a dedicated system comprising satellite capacity, gateways and terminals. It is scheduled for start of service in the second half of 2016.

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