SES-17 is Fully Operational – What that Means for the Government and Military
In late June of this year, SES announced that its latest satellite in Geostationary orbit (GEO) – SES-17 – was fully operational... Read More
Satellite Managed Services Take Off with Successful SES-17 Launch
For decades, the United States government and military have leased commercial satellite capacity on what is often referred to as the “spot... Read More
Steve Kitay of Microsoft Azure Space on the increasing integration between space and the cloud
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Steve Kitay, the Senior Director of Azure Space at... Read More
Steve Kitay of Microsoft Azure Space explains why the path to the cloud passes through space
The past decade has witnessed a massive change in the role and importance of technology, applications, and network-enabled devices in the government.... Read More
Scalable, available, secure, and assured. Boeing’s Ryan Reid on why the military can trust mPOWER
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we featured part one of an exclusive two-part interview with Ryan Reid, the... Read More
Ryan Reid of Boeing explains what makes the mPOWER spacecraft revolutionary
Last month, SES and Boeing held a VIP “sneak peek” and unveiling of their soon-to-be-completed O3b mPOWER satellites. When payload integration and... Read More
The role of next-gen satellite in powering the Air Force’s ABMS Program
SES Space and Defense recently announced that the company was selected to enable the U.S Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS).... Read More
“Comms On the Move” via satellite allows ubiquitously empowered warfighters
Ensuring definitive strategic advantages against adversaries is a continual military challenge, especially in rapidly changing environments. Today, many of the platforms and... Read More
Satellite industry essential to winning next Space Race
In our last post on the Government Satellite Report, we reported on the recent C4ISRNET Conference and an interesting panel discussion held... Read More
C4ISRNET Conference panelists detail a new space race
A few weeks ago, senior military decision makers and leaders joined industry thought leaders and executives in Crystal City for the annual... Read More