Open Cosmos targets 96 ConnectedCosmos satellites by 2028, 192 by 2030

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The UK company says more than 50 satellites are complete and plans to put 96 in orbit by late 2028, building toward a 192-satellite low Earth orbit network offering secure connectivity and real-time intelligence with global coverage by 2030. The schedule follows difficulties securing launches and meeting regulatory deployment deadlines.

Discovered 2026-10-05T06:14:45.993717-07:00 | 2026-10-05T06:14:45.993717-07:00

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  • The deployment plan sets milestones for a proposed sovereign connectivity constellation: 96 satellites by late 2028 and 192 for global coverage by 2030.
  • More than 50 satellites are reportedly complete, but launch access and regulatory deployment deadlines have been challenges; execution against those constraints will determine whether the schedule is achievable.

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