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• OQ Technology plans direct-to-smartphone demo with cellular spectrum SpaceNews · 8 Jun 2026 Luxembourg’s OQ Technology plans to test direct-to-smartphone satellite connectivity next year in Germany using a local telco’s cellular spectrum, setting up a challenge to U.S.-led services in the emerging market.
• OQ Technology secures $30 million from Europe for satellite-to-smartphone expansion SpaceNews · 25 Feb 2026 Europe’s investment arm is lending Luxembourg-based OQ Technology 25 million euros ($30 million) to expand its direct-to-device constellation, bolstering the continent’s push to compete with U.S.-led efforts to connect s...
• OQ Technology plots smartphone test amid SpaceX’s C-band D2D push SpaceNews · 28 Jan 2026 OQ Technology is preparing to deploy a small satellite to test using C-band to connect smartphones from LEO, joining SpaceX in a push to repurpose the spectrum for direct-to-device services.
• OQ Technology links commercial IoT chipset to LEO satellite SpaceNews · 17 Dec 2025 Luxembourg-based OQ Technology said Dec. 17 it has connected a commercial IoT chipset directly to one of its LEO satellites, using internally developed software based on 3GPP mobile standards.
• OQ Technology demos European emergency smartphone alert from space SpaceNews · 19 Nov 2025 OQ Technology has become the first European satellite operator to send an emergency broadcast message directly to an unmodified smartphone from low Earth orbit, the Luxembourg-based venture announced Nov. 19.
• OQ Technology expands satellite IoT services to Australia SpaceNews · 30 Sep 2025 OQ Technology has expanded its satellite connectivity services for remote Internet of Things devices to Australia, the Luxembourg-based LEO operator announced Sept. 30.
• OQ Technology gets EU funds to accelerate direct-to-smartphone efforts SpaceNews · 19 Feb 2025 OQ Technology said Feb. 19 it could receive up to €17.5 million ($18.2 million) from a European Union-backed accelerator to support efforts to connect smartphones via its small satellite constellation.
• Luxembourg joins OQ Technology’s 30 million euro investment plan SpaceNews · 21 Oct 2024 Luxembourg’s government has backed a significant chunk of OQ Technology’s ongoing 30 million euro ($32 million) Series B funding round, according to the Luxembourg-based operator of small narrowband satellites.
• Satellite operator OQ Technology joins direct-to-smartphone bandwagon SpaceNews · 8 Feb 2024 Europe has given Luxembourg’s OQ Technology a contract to study ways to connect unmodified smartphones from its low Earth orbit constellation, which currently provides narrowband connectivity for remote Internet of Thing...
• NB-IoT provider OQ Technology moves to next Arianespace Vega mission SpaceNews · 19 Sep 2023 Launches for OQ Technology’s narrowband Internet of Things (NB-IoT) constellation are set to resume Oct. 4 after Arianespace moved the Luxembourg venture to its next Vega mission, instead of an upgraded version of the ro...
• NanoAvionics to build three more NB-IoT satellites for OQ Technology SpaceNews · 15 Mar 2023 OQ Technology of Luxembourg, which raised $13 million in September to build out a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) constellation, ordered three additional satellites from Kongsberg NanoAvionics.
• Startup OQ Technology raises $13 million to expand satellite IoT network SpaceNews · 1 Sep 2022 Luxembourg startup OQ Technology said Sept. 1 that it had raised about $13 million for its planned satellite constellation to connect internet of things (IoT) devices.
• OQ Technology’s “wake-up” patent draws yawn from IoT smallsat rival SpaceNews · 18 Feb 2022 Luxembourg startup OQ Technology said Feb. 16 it has secured its first patent for a planned satellite constellation to connect internet of things (IoT) devices.
• OQ Technology secures launches for propriety satellites as connected device market ramps up SpaceNews · 22 Apr 2021 OQ Technology, a Luxembourg space startup created to connect internet of things (IoT) devices to 5G technology, has signed a multi-launch deal with rideshare specialist Spaceflight to loft its own small satellites.