CMC Networks has deployed satellite connectivity across Africa and the Middle East to keep African businesses connected to the internet during subsea cable outages.
With six satellites, SES's next-generation medium earth orbit system is set to deliver high-performance connectivity services globally, starting in early Q2 2024.
Under the Blanket Purchase Agreement, SES Space & Defense will provide the US Department of Defense mission-critical communications leveraging SESs O3b system.
5G is expanding rapidly in the GCC region with countries like the UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Kuwait introducing standalone 5G networks to enable ultra-low latency, innovative industrial use cases and ...
The agencies and organisations will have access to satellite connectivity for mobile backhaul, disaster recovery, private 5G and more across Türkiye and beyond.
The O3b mPOWER satellites are part of SES's second-generation medium earth orbit system operating at approximately 8,000 km away from the Earth's surface.
The connectivity delivered via SESs medium earth orbit satellites has accommodated dus 5G backhaul requirements over remote areas across the region.
Raytheon Intelligence & Space has selected a Lockheed Martin bus to build a missile-tracking satellite for the US Space Force.
The satellites are based on Boeings 702X space bus platform and are hardened against radiation.
An MQ-9B remotely piloted aircraft successfully communicated with SES satellites in medium and geostationary Earth orbits.
For the fixed-site services, Starlink will assign an individual 22-km diameter cell for Air Force use.
News of the potential tie-up comes as SES has announced its first half results.
Apollo Fusion will operate as a separate business and continue to serve its customers in the space industry, while Astra will also incorporate the tech into its services.
With this agreement, SES Government Solutions expands its high-throughput, low-latency services in support of mission-essential combatant command requirements.
