Company Profile
TerreStar: A Quantum Leap in Mobile Communications
Universal Access. Tailored Applications.
Fusing the power of the nation's first all IP mobile communications network with an integrated next-generation satellite/terrestrial system, TerreStar will revolutionize how North America stays connected.
TerreStar will build, own and operate North America's first next generation integrated mobile satellite and terrestrial communications network that will provide universal access and tailored applications throughout North America over conventional commercial wireless devices.
When launched in 2008, TerreStar's innovative mobile communications network will be the:
First IP-enabled, 4G network in a mobile environment
First to provide seamless integration between satellite and terrestrial systems over commercially available devices
First network to offer a suite of customer-branded applications
Key features and benefits of TerreStar's all-IP network will include:
Opportunity to support new markets and distribution channels with first-to-market service and coverage capabilities
Seamless integration of existing applications
Tailored Customer-branded applications
Open, accessible architecture leveraging existing chip technology currently available to commercial device manufacturers
Low-cost and efficient network and device integration
Redundant and on-demand service during peak-usage and times of crisis
Real-time dashboard management of applications
Network expansion capability into rural and remote areas
Ultra-wide band urban capability