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There are few places on Earth and out in space where Nokia is not exploring and innovating to build networks that will make connectivity truly universal.

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A MARTIAN
NETWORK

Cellular connectivity on
the surface would be used
to collaborate and control
machine operations

HUMAN
COLONIZATION
MADE POSSIBLE

Long-term presence will require
connectivity to maintain social
contact and safety of habitats

SPACE
COMMUNICATIONS

Future connectivity
capabilities would support
scientific missions on
other planets

High-speed
optical highways

Using optical communication with
quantum detection, we could
connect from the Earth to the
Moon, Mars and beyond

MARS

AND BEYOND

Interplanetary communications to explore
our solar system and more.

Mars
CONTROL OF
ROBOTIC LUNAR
VEHICLES

Remote command
guidance, video and
telemetry data on the
lunar surface

ASTRONAUT
COMMUNICATIONS

Video and voice
communications between
astronauts and tracking
of biometrics

ESTABLISHING
LUNAR BASES

Connectivity enables
living habitats

HELPING TO GROW
THE SPACE ECONOMY

Projected to reach
$1.8 trillion by 2035

FIRST LUNAR
SURFACE NETWORK

Successfully delivered
and operated in 2025

ADAPTED FOR
THE MOON

Technology that
connects people on Earth
adapted for lunar use

LUNAR SURFACE
COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM

Provides cellular
connectivity for astronauts
and machines

MOON

A new era of space exploration.

Moon
Universal
Roaming

Mobile subscribers can
use both Earth-based
and space networks

Closing the
connectivity gap

Providing access for
billions of underserved
or unconnected mobile
customers

Global
coverage

Connecting
devices globally
on land or at sea

REMOTE
CONNECTIVITY

4G and 5G service
direct to device

SATELLITE-
BACKED COVERAGE

Satellites provide mobile
coverage on Earth

EXTENDED
BANDWIDTH

Satellite-enabled
bandwidth supports both
voice and video

LOW-EARTH

ORBIT

A space-based cellular network providing
continuous coverage across Earth.

Earth
INTERNET
ACCESS

Serving 500,000 people
across three countries

EDUCATION
OPPORTUNITIES

Live lessons and shared
materials online

ACCESS TO
HEALTH CARE

Remote consultations
and diagnoses

EMPOWERING
BUSINESSES

Digital banking and
transactions

ULTRA-FAST
BROADBAND

Using highly reliable
fiber optics

ADVANCED
CONNECTIVITY

Enabled by photonic
switching, IP routing
and Wi-Fi beacons

ENERGY
EFFICIENT

Fiber technology
decreases power
consumption up
to 40%

UNDERWATER

AMAZON

Fiber optic cables buried in the Amazon River connect
400 remote communities for the first time.

Amazon
MINIMIZING DOWNTIME

Earlier detection to prevent
potential equipment
failures and other issues

IMPROVING
SAFETY

Remote control of pit
area to prevent
accidents and injuries

ROBUST
PERFORMANCE

Withstands
temperatures as low
as -26°C/-14.8°F

CELLULAR
CONNECTIVITY

enables automation
in the pit

UP TO 800
CONNECTIONS

on one radio
base station

COVERAGE
RADIUS

from 100 meters
to 30 kilometers

SUB-ARCTIC

MINE

A purpose-built private wireless network
for a mine pit in Northern Finland.

Sub-Arctic
Source Image: Boliden

From deep under the Earth’s surface
to out in space, Nokia is building the networks
to connect our planet to the future.

Mars
Sep

THIS WAY UP

Moon

OUT OF THIS

WORLD

Earth

Networks Connecting Everything: On Earth, in Space and Beyond

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Nokia

There are few places on Earth and out in
space where Nokia is not exploring and
innovating to build networks that will make
connectivity truly universal.

Explore the possibilities
Cover
HUMAN COLONIZATION
MADE POSSIBLE

Long-term presence will require
connectivity to maintain social
contact and safety of habitats

Mars
A MARTIAN NETWORK

Cellular connectivity on the surface
would be used to collaborate and
control machine operations

SPACE
COMMUNICATIONS

Future connectivity capabilities
would support scientific missions
on other planets

High-speed
optical highways

Using optical communication with
quantum detection, we could
connect from the Earth to the
Moon, Mars and beyond

Mars

MARS

AND BEYOND

Interplanetary communications to
explore our solar system and more.

Mars
ESTABLISHING
LUNAR BASES

Connectivity enables
living habitats

HELPING TO GROW
THE SPACE ECONOMY

Projected to reach
$1.8 trillion by 2035

Moon
ASTRONAUT
COMMUNICATIONS

Video and voice communications
between astronauts and tracking
of biometrics

CONTROL OF ROBOTIC
LUNAR VEHICLES

Remote command guidance,
video and telemetry data on
the lunar surface

LUNAR SURFACE
COMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM

Provides cellular connectivity
for astronauts and machines

FIRST LUNAR
SURFACE NETWORK

Successfully delivered
and operated in 2025

ADAPTED FOR
THE MOON

Technology that connects
people on Earth adapted
for lunar use

MOON

A new era of space exploration.

Moon
Earth
Universal Roaming

Mobile subscribers can
use both Earth-based
and space networks

Global coverage

Connecting devices
globally on land or at sea

Earth
Closing the
connectivity gap

Providing access for billions of
underserved or unconnected
mobile customers

SATELLITE-
BACKED COVERAGE

Satellites provide mobile
coverage on Earth

EXTENDED
BANDWIDTH

Satellite-enabled bandwidth
supports both voice and video

REMOTE
CONNECTIVITY

4G and 5G service
direct to device

Earth
LOW-EARTH

ORBIT

A space-based cellular network providing
continuous coverage across Earth.

Earth
ACCESS TO
HEALTH CARE

Remote consultations
and diagnoses

EDUCATION
OPPORTUNITIES

Live lessons and
shared materials online

Amazon
EMPOWERING
BUSINESSES

Digital banking and
transactions

Amazon
INTERNET
ACCESS

Serving 500,000 people
across three countries

ADVANCED
CONNECTIVITY

Enabled by photonic switching,
IP routing and Wi-Fi beacons

Amazon
ENERGY EFFICIENT

Fiber technology decreases
power consumption up to 40%

ULTRA-FAST
BROADBAND

Using highly reliable
fiber optics

UNDERWATER

AMAZON

Fiber optic cables buried in the
Amazon River connect 400 remote
communities for the first time.

Amazon
IMPROVING SAFETY

Remote control of pit area to
prevent accidents and injuries

ROBUST
PERFORMANCE

Withstands temperatures
as low as -26°C/-14.8°F

Sub-Arctic
MINIMIZING
DOWNTIME

Earlier detection to prevent
potential equipment failures
and other issues

UP TO 800
CONNECTIONS

on one radio base station

COVERAGE RADIUS

from 100 meters
to 30 kilometers

CELLULAR
CONNECTIVITY

enables automation in the pit

Sub-Arctic
SUB-ARCTIC

MINE

A purpose-built private wireless network
for a mine pit in Northern Finland.

Sub-Arctic
Source Image: Boliden

From deep under the Earth’s
surface to out in space, Nokia is
building the networks to connect
our planet to the future.

Mars
Sep
Moon

SCROLL UP

OUT OF THIS

WORLD

Earth

Networks Connecting Everything: On Earth, in Space and Beyond

gradient
Nokia | Bloomberg Media Studios