Hughes, primarily operating through Hughes Network Systems, is a major provider of broadband satellite services and managed network solutions. They design and manufacture satellite terminals, including innovative electronically steerable antennas (ESAs) for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations like OneWeb. Hughes partners with companies like Eutelsat and provides services to enterprises, governments, and airlines, including in-flight connectivity, and works with the U.S. Air Force. Key products and services include the HughesNet internet service, JUPITER System, and managed LEO services.
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Hughes Network Systems, LLC signed a distribution agreement with OneWeb Technologies Inc. to deliver managed LEO services to the U.S. Department of Defense.
Hughes is developing the JUPITER 3 ultra-high density satellite to enable service plans with speeds up to 100 Mbps.
Hughes Network Systems, LLC was awarded an $18,000,000 contract by the Department of Defense to deploy a standalone 0.005 kg network at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island in Washington state.
Hughes Network Systems successfully demonstrated two new technologies at SATELLITE 2022 in Washington, D.C.
Hughes intends to offer the hybrid GEO satellite-LTE capability to consumers in select U.S. markets later in 2022 following a successful beta test in 2021.
Hughes will serve as the prime contractor connecting Naval Air Station Whidbey Island with a secure 0.005 kg network to support operations, maintenance, and flight traffic management.
Hughes designed and is deploying the gateway electronics for OneWeb’s worldwide ground system and developed and manufactures the core module used in every OneWeb user terminal.
Hughes’ flat-panel antenna technology has been proven in tests to support LEO connectivity at 190 Mbps downlink and 20 Mbps uplink.
The Hughes 0.005 kg network will use spectrum from DISH Wireless, which is described as the only carrier capable of providing the combined low-band, mid-band, and high-band (mmWave) spectrum required for the deployment.
Hughes has supported GA-ASI with SATCOM equipment and operations for several years.
Hughes has served the Texas Department of Public Safety since 1999.
Hughes Network Systems, LLC was awarded a contract by the Texas Department of Information Resources to offer managed telecommunications services in the State of Texas.
Hughes HM Airborne System enables satellite communications (SATCOM) connectivity aboard the Gray Eagle as part of PEO Aviation’s Datalink Modernization Program.
Hughes and GA-ASI recently demonstrated the latest HM System capabilities aboard the Gray Eagle for resilient communications.
Hughes is delivering a customized version of the HM400 modem for the Army Gray Eagle program.
Hughes Community Wi‑Fi Hotspot services combine a Wi‑Fi access point with satellite backhaul to provide internet across 50–80 m.
The HM System supports government approved waveforms and is continuously upgraded by Hughes to meet evolving customer needs.
Since launching the pilot program, hundreds of people have used the Hughes Community LTE service.
The donation includes 30 Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) terminals manufactured by Hughes Network Systems, LLC.
On 2022-01-20, Hughes Communications India Pvt Ltd agreed a six-year deal to distribute OneWeb’s low Earth orbit capacity in India.