SES GS, Artel and Leidos provide mission-critical connectivity for Palmer Station, Antarctica
National Science Foundation research station receives satellite and telecommunications data link to ensure continuation of scientific mission Luxembourg / Herndon, Va. 23 January 2020 – SES Government Solutions (SES GS) and Artel have teamed with Leidos to deliver vital connectivity solutions to Palmer Station, Antarctica, operated by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The satellite-based service […]
SES Government Solutions to Support Air Combat Command Training and Testing Operations
SES Government Solutions will provide commercial Ku bandwidth for Air Combat Command training and testing operations in the U.S. Reston, VA, September 11, 2018 – SES Government Solutions (SES GS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, has teamed with prime contractor Bushtex, Inc. to provide commercial Ku bandwidth to U.S. Air Combat Command (ACC), SES announced […]
SES Set to Expand O3b Fleet with Arrival of Four MEO Satellites in Kourou Ahead of March Launch
Written on January 29, 2018 LUXEMBOURG–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Four new O3b satellites have arrived safely at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, in preparation for launch by a Soyuz vehicle in March 2018. The four O3b medium earth orbit (MEO) satellites will be placed in orbit nearly 8,000 kilometres from Earth, four times closer to the […]
GovSat-1 Successfully Launched on SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket
Written on 31 Jan 2018 GovSat’s first satellite, GovSat-1, will be positioned at 21.5 degrees East and provide highly secure capabilities to governments and institutions Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, 31 January 2018 – The GovSat-1 spacecraft was successfully launched into space today on board a flight-proven SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at 04:25 PM […]
SES-14 in good health and on track despite launch anomaly
Written on 26 Jan 2018 Following Ariane-5 launch anomaly, SES has successfully established connection with SES-14 Guiana Space Centre, Kourou, 26 January 2018 – Following the anomaly that occurred during the launch on an Ariane 5 rocket last night, SES announces that it has successfully established a telemetry and telecommand connection to its SES-14 spacecraft and […]
SES-14 Arrives at Kourou for January Launch
SES-14 will capture growth opportunities in thriving video, maritime and aeronautical markets across the Americas and the North Atlantic region Luxembourg, 22 December 2017 — SES-14 has arrived safely at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana, in preparation for launch by an Ariane 5 vehicle in January 2018. SES-14, which will be positioned […]
GOLD team successfully completes environmental testing
Posted December 14th, 2017, courtesy of LASP NASA’s Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, instrument has successfully completed environmental testing at Airbus in Toulouse, France, in preparation for its groundbreaking mission to observe the nearest reaches of space. Scheduled for launch in late January 2018, GOLD will measure densities and temperatures in […]
SES Networks First to Achieve MEF CE 2.0 Services Certification Over Satellite
MEF-certified Ethernet services from SES Networks provide customers with standardised service options that are easily and seamlessly integrated into current operations Luxembourg, 7 November 2017 — SES Networks has achieved the rigorous MEF Carrier Ethernet 2.0 (CE 2.0) certification, making it the first and only global managed data service provider capable of delivering ubiquitous, high-performance, […]
