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Brisanet and Unifique partner with AST SpaceMobile

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26 October 2026

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Brazil

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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Brazilian regional operators Brisanet and Unifique have partnered with AST SpaceMobile to offer satellite mobile services directly to standard smartphones using their 700 MHz spectrum, targeting connectivity in remote and rural areas. The service will support voice, high-speed data, and video streaming, pending regulatory approval from Anatel and final contracts.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Telecom & Connectivity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You now have a chance to bring mobile service directly to smartphones in Brazil’s remote areas without traditional towers. Getting this satellite link live depends on Anatel’s approvals and contract deals, so start building relationships with satellite connectivity and rural customers.

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