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Eutelsat OneWeb Expands with New Satellite Network Portal in Luanda, Angola

June 20, 2024
1 min read
Author: Akim Benamara

Eutelsat OneWeb has unveiled a new Satellite Network Portal (SNP) in Luanda, Angola, enhancing its low Earth orbit (LEO) network. This ground station, approved by Honorable Minister Mr. Mario Olivera and Mr. Joaquim Muhongo, Chairman of INACOM (Instituto Angolano das Comunicações), is set to boost connectivity across Angola and the broader African continent.

Satellite Network Portals are crucial for enabling seamless data transmission from satellites to users on Earth. The Luanda SNP will play a vital role in providing high-speed internet access, particularly in underserved areas, and fostering socio-economic development.

“This license marks a significant step in our mission to transform telecommunications in Africa. The Luanda facility will enhance connectivity and offer substantial benefits to both urban and rural communities.”

SMR ASHOUR of Eutelsat OneWeb

This new portal is part of Eutelsat OneWeb’s commitment to advancing global connectivity and bridging the digital divide. The Luanda SNP represents a major leap forward in bringing innovative satellite communication solutions to the region.

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