How NGSO Satellite Delivered Needed Comms Following Hurricane Ian
In late September of last year, one of the most powerful hurricanes to ever hit America made landfall on the western coast... Read More
Fostering a more collaborative and coordinated disaster response with satellite
In a recent series of articles on the Government Satellite Report, members of the SES Space and Defense team profiled some exciting... Read More
SKALA – how satellite managed services could deliver seamless emergency response connectivity
Today’s government needs satellite for its operations more than at any other point in history. As network-enabled solutions have increasingly made their... Read More
White Paper: Emergency Response From Space
After the initial response to a crisis, recovery teams depend on access to stable communication networks for days, weeks, or months at... Read More
Empowering disaster response and recovery from space
In 2017 and 2018, Hurricanes Michael, Maria, Irma and Harvey – just four storms – combined to cause more than $300 Billion... Read More
INDOPACOM prepares for disasters with Pacific partners
When we think about our military, we tend to think about its role in deterring attacks from our adversaries, and in responding... Read More
In disaster response, COMSATCOM provides backup to emergency personnel and military
Devastating emergencies such as earthquakes and tsunamis wreak havoc on local infrastructure and existing communication capabilities. Deployable satellite communications (SATCOM) enables critical... Read More
How COMSATCOM Enables The Next Generation of Firefighting
Earlier this month, approximately 80,000 residents of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada were forced to evacuate their homes due to the continued... Read More
VIDEO: Using accelerators to deliver mission-critical communications to the field
In a previous article on the GovSat Report, we spoke with XipLink CEO, Jack Waters, about the role that accelerators can play... Read More
Embracing the government’s need for speed – how accelerators deliver the throughput and capacity that the military and first responders need
In a previous post on the GovSat Report, we looked at how SATCOM and COMSATCOM services are essential in disaster response and... Read More