Branson is backing the UK satellite initiative – OneWeb gets £18m boost for high-flying 5G
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By Ken Wieland 21 February 2019 The UK Space Agency fuelled the 5G ambitions of OneWeb, a satellite broadband startup based in London, with funding to the tune of £18m. Through its OneWeb Sunrise programme, the startup aims to integrate its planned satellite constellation with upcoming 5G terrestrial networks. “Thanks to this support, we will focus …