The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Rakuten, AST SpaceMobile to form firm to create satellite network in JapanTOKYO - Rakuten Group Inc. on Monday said it will establish a joint venture this month with U.S. satellite manufacturer AST SpaceMobile Inc. in the hopes of creating a satellite communications network in Japan by the end of March 2029.Rakuten hopes to establish an autonomously operated and managed service that will strengthen Japan's communications infrastructure in the event of a disaster, while competing against a growing reliance on…READ FULL ARTICLE
