Ligado Networks

Ligado Networks
Company typePrivate
IndustrySatellite communications
FoundedDecember 7, 2015[1][2]
HeadquartersReston, Virginia, United States
Area served
North America
Key people
President and Chief Executive Officer Douglas Smith
ProductsSatellite communications
Owner(controlling owners)
Websitewww.ligado.com

Ligado Networks, formerly known as LightSquared, is an American satellite communications company.

After restructuring, emerging from bankruptcy and modifying its network plan, the new company, Ligado Networks, launched in 2016. It operates the SkyTerra 1 satellite.[3]

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  3. ^ Fung, Brian (May 5, 2017). "This company wants to build a wireless network for drones, trains and automobiles". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 6, 2019.