UK government takes £400m stake in satellite firm OneWeb

ByJerome Smith
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-53279783

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Artwork: The government wants OneWeb to run a sat-nav service as well as deliver broadband

The UK is spending $500m (£400m) on a stake in failed satellite firm OneWeb as part of a plan to replace use of the EU’s Galileo sat-nav system.

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