SES launches second and third C-Band satellites on ULA rocket
SES will use the satellites to continue to deliver C-band broadcast and radio services as well as critical data network services.
SES will use the satellites to continue to deliver C-band broadcast and radio services as well as critical data network services.
O3b mPOWER will bring high-speed networks for telecommunications, onshore energy, mining, maritime and enterprises across Kazakhstan.
The multi-million-dollar orders will support SESs O3b mPOWER constellation and SES-17, a Ka-band satellite which recently entered service.
The appointments follow SES' acquisition of DRS Global Enterprise Solutions.
News of the potential tie-up comes as SES has announced its first half results.
Former DRS executive David Fields will succeed Pete Hoene as president and CEO of SES Government Solutions.
AXESS Networks customers will benefit from the connectivity networks delivered via SESs second-generation medium earth orbit satellite communication system.
Under the terms of the multi-year agreement, ARSAT will provide broadband satellite services starting in mid-2022.
Under this deal, Explora I, Explora Journeys first ship, will benefit from SESs connectivity service.
The all-electric propulsion satellite has reached orbit per schedule after months of in-orbit raising and successful in-orbit testing.
Christian Mesmar, Belkacem Hennane, and Ziad Sanbar have been added to the UAE team.
SES affiliate wins recompete contract in support of the US Army Intelligence and Security Command with advanced and secure satcom services.
The joint SES-SnT project includes modelling and optimizing performance and radio spectrum usage for broadband satellite communications systems.
The awards are in the form of Space Act Agreements with the companies matching or exceeding the awards with their own funds.
The antenna systems will provide technical and commercial advantages for non-geostationary constellations.
SES-26 will replace NSS-12 at 57 degrees East to deliver content and connectivity to hundreds of millions at the crossroads of three continents.
The terminals will allow SES customers to have access to both its next-generation O3b mPOWER MEO service and its existing satellite fleet.
SES is planning to organise the DRS GES business unit under SES Government Solutions subsidiary of SES.
The gateway will enable high-performance and low-latency connectivity services across the African continent.
The new joint venture will extend network reach by leveraging SES's satellites in both geostationary and medium earth orbits, including O3b mPOWER.
Hemingway served as CMO of O3b Networks before joining SES as Executive Vice President of Product, Marketing & Strategy of SES Networks.
Honeywell's JetWave MCX terminal delivers high-speed connectivity to meet the requirements of government and defence operators using SES' network of satellites.
SES has picked Thales Alenia Space to build the Astra 1P and Astra 1Q satellites for a launch in 2024.
Sawa to distribute 14 TV channels across the MENA region via MonacoSAT satellite located at 52 degrees East.
Intended to serve the Americas, the satellite is designed to accelerate digital inclusion programmes in the region.
Built by Thales Alenia Space, SES-15 will deliver high-speed connectivity services across aviation, maritime, enterprise and government segments.
The capacity agreement on SES-8 at 95 degrees East will be used to support India’s direct-to-home (DTH) market.
The new agreement will continue to see SES broadcast Welt and N24 Doku, two channels that are owned by WeltN24.
The telco operators will be able to deploy high-performance 4G services in rural and remote areas, expanding their market reach in the region.
With this agreement, SES Government Solutions expands its high-throughput, low-latency services in support of mission-essential combatant command requirements.
RCSC and SES will also look into using O3b mPOWER services for other Central Asian countries with ubiquitous broadband access to the Internet.
SATMED is a fully managed service deployed by SES subsidiary SES Techom with connectivity through the SES satellite fleet.
The number of TV homes receiving HD content from 19.2 degrees East also continued to increase to 84%, representing an increase of almost 30% over the past five years.
SES claims resilient year as it also signs long-term renewal with Sky UK that will add over 90m in the secured backlog.
Both private and public broadcasting associations in Ethiopia have responded to the government’s call to migrate their channels.
The public broadcasters who have signed contracts include ARD, ZDF, BBC, TV5Monde, France 24 and BVN.
Tototheo Maritimes customers will benefit from an efficient communication VSAT network that optimises fleet operations and cost efficiency.
The consortium members are Airbus, Arianespace, Eutelsat, Hispasat, OHB, Orange, SES, Telespazio and Thales Alenia Space.
This latest network enhancement follows the addition of SES-14 and SES-15 HTS beams to Satcom Globals flagship VSAT network in early 2020.
Adjusted EBITDA of $1bn representing 62.6% margin with recurring operating expenses was reduced 3.7% year-on-year.
Gilat and ST Engineering iDirect will provide O3b mPower core infrastructure that will support SESs open networking strategy.
Intelsat argued instead that SESs action cost Intelsat more than $1.6bn in potential C-band clearing payments.
The next-gen MEO communications system aims to scale and deliver low-latency, high-performance connectivity services by 2021.
Boeing is currently building the first seven O3b mPower satellites for SES, the first set of which will be launched in late 2021.
The new satellites are designed to provide digital broadcasting services over North America.
The satellites, which are scheduled to launch in 2022, will enable the delivery of 5G services and uninterrupted delivery of digital television services in the US.
SES uses content from trusted organisations such as UNICEF and AFP to bring critical, informative COVID-19 messages to rural communities.
Titled INSTRUCT, the research initiative is funded by the Industrial Partnership Block Grant (IPBG) programme.
Andrew Cole will assume his role from July 1, 2020. He succeeds the current CFO, Balakrishnan Doraisamy, who will be retiring, having served Yahsat for almost 12 years.
Study shows satellite TV reception increases by 23% in Nigeria and 19% in Ghana in 2019 since the last study, conducted two years ago.
Thai Rubin to succeed John Purvis as Chief Legal Officer while Ferdinand Kayser, CEO of SES Video, will retire at year-end.
Through SES' SD-WAN service, RCS can dynamically and intelligently prioritise and route application traffic between its MEO satellite and fibre links, resulting in improved uptime.
Northrop Grumman and The Boeing Company will manufacture and assemble the C-band only satellites in Dulles, Virginia and in Los Angeles, California.
The test transmission has been launched on SES 28.2° East orbital position carrying a UHD (4K) video stream using the VVC standard.
SES will make substantial investments with US companies to meet accelerated clearing goal and support Americas global leadership in 5G.
As part of the deal, audiences across Europe will continue to enjoy BBC World News on ASTRA 19.2 degrees East.
Approved resolutions include SES 2019 financial accounts, reduction in the Board size, the re-election of three Board members, and the first-time election of four Board members.
NSR believes the overreaction by markets calls into question the long-term strategy adopted by several publicly listed operators.
The initiative is the next phase in a process that began in 2017 when SES first established distinct units for its video and data businesses.
While SES and Telesat welcomed the FCCs decision, ABS claimed it was fatally flawed, adding that it would challenge the order in court.