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
SES-17 Fully Operational – Offering Glimpse into the Future of Military Satellite Networks
Late last week, SES announced that its newest geostationary Ka-band satellite, SES-17, is fully operational. Following months of in-orbit raising and successful... Read More
It’s time to bring deployed warfighters and Navy personnel a taste of home via satellite
In March of 2020 our entire world screeched to a halt as the COVID-19 pandemic made its way to our country and... Read More
A new space age means more space debris
As traditional satellite providers launch new satellites into Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO) and Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) – and as new entrants... Read More
Could MWR via satellite help solve military recruitment and retention challenges?
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been incredibly difficult and trying on the American people. Despite some businesses, schools, and offices reopening, Americans... Read More
How the lessons learned from cloud migrations apply to COMSATCOM
Replacing older, aging technologies with the newer version of the same thing is easy. If a laptop gets old and its hardware... Read More
Air Force selects SES GS to power ABMS next-generation battlefield command and control system
The U.S. Air Force has awarded SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to compete for task orders under... Read More
The role HTS satellites can play in wildfire and hurricane recovery
This has been an extraordinarily active season for natural disasters. In fact, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) has already run out of... Read More
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force evaluate revolutionary satellite technologies that will enable true comms on the move
The U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force are prepared to evaluate a revolutionary satellite solution that could enable the military’s long-desired dream... Read More
EM&C and FMI – taking small steps to an integrated satellite architecture
Approximately two years ago, the United States Department of Defense (DoD) wrapped up its Wideband Analysis of Alternatives (AoA), which was intended... Read More
