Globalstar Confirms Successful Launch of All 8 HIBLEO-4 Replacement Satellites

Globalstar announced the successful launch and deployment of all eight HIBLEO-4 replacement satellites aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9, with each satellite reaching its intended orbital plane and coming under command and control. Initial health checks were positive, and the company will now move through early orbit operations, commissioning, testing, and calibration before the satellites enter commercial service. The news is a positive operational milestone for Globalstar’s low Earth orbit constellation, improving network resiliency and supporting future service capacity. For investors, the update reinforces execution on the company’s satellite replacement program and may support sentiment around the durability of its connectivity infrastructure business.