How to get ESA funding for trials combining 5G with space applications in the context of 5Groningen?
News in the EU
Deutsche Telekom has taken another step towards commercial 5G launch
Deutsche Telekom announced a network partnership with Telefonica in October 2018 and an eight-point plan on 5G for Germany.
Italian 5G spectrum auction
The auction on 21 September raised 4.42 billion EUR, of which 2.2 billion EUR for mid-range frequencies
3.4-3.8 GHz auctions in Finland
The 130 MHz licences were awarded to the three different players
Austrian 3.4-3.8 GHz spectrum auctions
Auctions are planned for February 2019 with a total of 390 MHz of spectrum on sale.
Nokia and France Télévision pilot test for 8K UHD TV streaming over 5G
Nokia and France Télévisions test 8K UHD TV streaming using 5G on the Paris-Saclay Campus in France
Vodafone demonstrates a hologram call using 5G in Newbury, UK
Vodafone demonstrates a hologram call using 5G in Newbury, UK
5G commercial “firsts”
Some players started to announce they had launched commercially 5G.
3.6-3.8 GHz Spanish 5G spectrum auction raised 438 million EUR
Spanish auctions
Harmonised technical conditions for the 26 GHz band
Technical conditions for the use of millimeter wave bands
