Inmarsat To Seek MSS License

PARIS - Inmarsat is preparing to apply for a European hybrid mobile satellite service license as demand for mobile satellite services (MSS) bandwidth continues to surge worldwide. The European Union (EU) decided on Aug. 7 to launch an auction for 2 GHz of the S-band spectrum. The EU action followed an earlier auction in the U.S. that awarded licenses for construction and deployment of geostationary MSS spacecraft... [read full story]