What the SES acquisition of DRS GES means for the satellite industry
Earlier this month, SES announced that it had closed its acquisition of DRS Global Enterprise Solutions (GES) from Leonardo DRS, a deal... Read More
U.S. government awards TROJAN contract to SES Space and Defense
SES Space and Defense has been awarded a U.S. government TROJAN follow-on contract to support U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command (INSCOM)... 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
Leonardo DRS Announces Sale of Global SATCOM Business to SES
Leonardo DRS Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Global Enterprise Solutions (GES) business to SES for $450 million. The... Read More
SES Space and Defense launches tactiXs on-demand X-band service platform
SES Space and Defense has launched tactiXs, a mission-specific managed service platform in partnership with Network Innovations and GovSat, a public-private joint... Read More
U.S. Army Tests Multi-Orbit Solutions Leveraging MEO Capabilities Amid SES’ Upcoming O3b mPOWER Launch
SES Space and Defense supports the U.S. Army in conducting a series of cutting-edge trials and testing of commercial satellite constellations in... Read More
SES Space and Defense Wins $14.5 Million Contract to Support Thule Air Base
SES Space and Defense has been awarded a contract of USD 14.5 million to support Thule Air Base in Greenland with critical... Read More
Isotropic Systems and SES Space and Defense complete milestone multi-beam antenna trials
SES Space and Defense and Isotropic Systems have successfully completed the first of two milestone next-generation antenna trials with the U.S. Military... Read More
Air Force selects SES Space and Defense to power ABMS next-generation battlefield command and control system
The U.S. Air Force has awarded SES Space and Defense, a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to compete for task orders under a... Read More
Non-geostationary satellites figure into Army network modernization plans
The U.S. Army is eying low-latency communication services from non-geostationary satellite systems for the next phase of the network modernization program, a... Read More
