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SES

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Société Européenne des Satellites

SES S.A. is a Luxembourgish communications satellite operator and a global leader in content and connectivity solutions, owning and operating over 70 satellites in geostationary orbit (GEO) and medium Earth orbit (MEO). They deliver video and data connectivity worldwide to broadcasters, content and internet service providers, mobile and fixed network operators, governments, and institutions. SES's major projects include operating the European Astra TV satellites and the O3b mPOWER data satellites, and they have partnerships with organizations like the European Space Agency (ESA) and the US Army. Associated keywords: satellite communications, GEO, MEO, connectivity, Luxembourg.

commercialFounded 1985
History · 1 eventJul 17, 2025 · SES completes acquisition of Intelsat
Betzdorf, Luxembourg
www.ses.com
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ThinKom’s ThinAir Ka2517 is compatible with SES’s next-generation O3b mPOWER MEO constellation that SES plans to bring online before the end of June 2024.

PlanCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Mar 11, 2024Dawn of the multi-orbit era

SES has worked with Amazon Web Services since 2021.

RelationshipsValue 3.5Mar 11, 2024SES and AWS: Assuring Continuity of Critical Operations

TVMonaco signed a multi-year agreement with SES on 6 March 2024 in Luxembourg to launch and distribute a new HD channel.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Mar 6, 2024Monaco’s Public Broadcaster Partners with SES to Launch New HD Channel

CelcomDigi Berhad and SES signed a Memorandum of Understanding on 1 March 2024 to explore providing satellite connectivity for businesses and communities in Malaysia.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Mar 1, 2024CelcomDigi and SES sign MoU to explore MEO Satellite connectivity services across Malaysia

SES and CelcomDigi will explore harnessing SES’s Geosynchronous Equatorial Orbit and Medium-Earth-Orbit satellites with CelcomDigi’s infrastructure, including a site operated by Celcom Timur Sdn Bhd, to provide enterprise-grade satellite connectivity services with high throughput, low latency, and a committed service level agreement.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Mar 1, 2024CelcomDigi and SES sign MoU to explore MEO Satellite connectivity services across Malaysia

SES initiated discussions with insurers regarding a $472,000,000 claim for O3b mPOWER satellites 1–4.

LegalFinancialValue 4.0Feb 29, 2024SES Full Year 2023 Results

SES launched the first six O3b mPOWER satellites and has the start of commercial services on track for early 2024-04-01.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Feb 29, 2024SES Full Year 2023 Results

INRED and SES have collaborated with the Colombian government for six years and have connected more than 2,000 sites in hard-to-reach areas of Colombia.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Feb 27, 2024INRED to Provide Wi-Fi Services to Remote Areas in Colombia via SES Satellites

ST Engineering iDirect and AITELECOM/APCO are expanding their partnership to deploy new technology on the SES-17 network to increase connectivity services throughout Latin America.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0Feb 27, 2024ST Engineering iDirect + AITELECOM/APCO expand their strategic partnership

SES and Hughes will attempt to establish a hybrid network supported by the SES-15 and SES-17 geostationary satellites, SES’ O3b medium Earth orbit satellites, and SpaceX’s Starlink low Earth orbit satellites.

PlanCapabilityValue 4.0Feb 21, 2024Hughes’ networking software selected for Air Force satellite internet experiment

Falcon 9 first stage B1067 previously supported 16 missions, including CRS-22, Crew-3, Turksat-5B, Crew-4, CRS-25, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 0.013 kg, O3b mPOWER-a, PSN SATRIA-1, and eight Starlink missions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Feb 20, 2024SpaceX sends Telkomsat’s Merah Putih 2 mission soaring

John Finney was a founding member and Chief Commercial Officer of O3B Networks, generating a $350 million pre-launch backlog that led to SES’s acquisition.

GovernanceRelationshipsFinancialValue 4.0Feb 20, 2024SSPI names the new inductees for the Space & Satellite Hall of Fame in 2024

SES renewed its partnership with the National Football League in October to enable the NFL to reach more than 35 partners in Europe, Asia, and the Americas using SES’s hybrid distribution network.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Feb 15, 2024As Live Sports Continue to Be “Must Watch” Events, Satellite Expands Their Global Reach

The first stage booster used on USSF-124 completed its seventh flight after previously supporting Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER, and four Starlink missions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Feb 14, 2024SpaceX launches 6 prototype missile tracking satellites providing targeting info for Missile Defense Agency and Space Development Agency

SES’s geostationary satellites supply Mercy Ships with reliable global connectivity that supports certain medical procedures.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.4Feb 6, 2024Mercy Ships: The Power of Connectivity to Deliver Free Healthcare

O3b mPOWER is SES’s second-generation MEO satellite system with commercial availability from 2024-04-01.

PlanGeneralCapabilityValue 3.0Jan 30, 2024Intellian + SES expand O3b mPOWER partnership with new terminals

YanaSat will be completed with full MEO satellite services delivered via SES’ O3b mPOWER communications system by mid-2024.

PlanCapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Jan 11, 2024Marlink’s YanaSat service to provide high-speed internet in French Guiana

The Falcon 9 first stage supporting the Ovzon 3 mission was flying its 10th flight and previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, and five Starlink missions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jan 3, 2024UPDATE #4 SpaceX launches the Ovzon 3 revolutionary geostationary communications satellite

The first stage booster for Ovzon 3 previously launched CRS-26, OneWeb Launch 16, Intelsat IS-40e, O3b mPOWER, and five Starlink missions.

GeneralValue 4.0Jan 2, 2024UPDATE #3 SpaceX’s Wednesday Ovzon 3 launch of revolutionary geostationary communications satellite

SES and Microsoft are collaborating to develop new solutions to serve government customers worldwide combining SATCOM, private 0.005 kg, and cloud services.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0Dec 7, 2023Building the Digital Future with Satellite-Enabled Cloud Connectivity Through Microsoft Azure Marketplace
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