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
Starting the Countdown to O3b mPOWER
Later this week, the first two of the eleven satellites that will eventually comprise the SES O3b mPOWER satellite constellation will launch... Read More
3 Considerations for Choosing the Best NGSO Satellite Solution
In December of last year, Congress passed its National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2022. This annual piece of legislation... Read More
TROJAN – Bringing Commercial Innovation to Army Intelligence Satellite Requirements
Earlier this month, SES Space and Defense announced that it had been awarded the U.S. Government TROJAN follow-on contract to provide satellite... Read More
Moving the Terminal from the Ground to Space – How COMSATCOM Will Enable the NASA Communications Services Project
As NASA lays the groundwork for the decommissioning of its legacy, agency-owned and operated Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS), the... Read More
Terminal Tests Show Multi-Orbit, Integrated Satellite Architecture is Well Within Reach
For years, every government and military event and conference that featured a satellite panel discussion or keynote address would regale attendees with... Read More
Securing commercial satellites against growing adversarial threats
On February 24, 2022, the day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, commercial satellite internet provider, Viasat, experienced a mass outage of... Read More
SES Space and Defense Connects NAVCENT During International Maritime Exercise
SES Space and Defense supported Task Force 59 and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) communications requirements for the International Maritime Exercise... 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
Fighting with the gloves off – what mPOWER means to the Army
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Robert “Rigs” Rigsby of SES Space and Defense to... Read More
