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 GS Connects NAVCENT During International Maritime Exercise
SES GS supported Task Force 59 and U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) communications requirements for the International Maritime Exercise (IMX) and... 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 Government Solutions to discuss... Read More
Latency – the Army’s largest adversary when embracing advanced technologies
The United States Army is one of the most capable, well-trained, and well-equipped fighting forces on the planet. But that hasn’t kept... Read More
Satellite terminal advancements enabling a revolution in space
In our last article on the Government Satellite Report, we sat down with Jason Stephens of GetSat and Mike Blefko of SES... Read More
Smaller terminals, higher throughputs combine to enable true comms on the move
Almost every new military vehicle, platform, or system that is created is in some way network-enabled. Whether the concept is to generate... Read More
mPOWER is poised to be a COMSATCOM gamechanger for Air Force
In fall 2021, SES will launch the first satellites in their revolutionary O3b mPOWER MEO satellite service. mPOWER represents a massive step... Read More