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.
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NTT Ltd. and SES have entered a multi-year partnership to use SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge as a Service to enterprise customers.
NOVELSAT has been selected by SES to ensure secure transmission of major global sports events content using NOVELSAT Ncrypt.
SES’s O3b mPOWER is a satellite system designed to provide predictable performance networks that can scale.
NTT’s fully managed Edge and Private 0.005 kg service will be extended using SES satellites to reach underserved and unserved markets.
Gilat completed testing of the SkyEdge IV platform on the geostationary satellite SES-17 and the medium earth orbit systems O3b and O3b mPOWER.
ALL.SPACE delivered its first smart terminal to SES for testing over the O3b and O3b mPOWER medium Earth orbit systems on 16 March 2023 at SATELLITE 2023 in Washington, D.C.
SES completed rigorous testing of Gilat’s SkyEdge IV on the geostationary satellite SES-17 and the medium Earth orbit systems O3b and O3b mPOWER.
The active-tracking TACTICAL TRACKER terminals provide connectivity across SES’s multi-orbit network of Geostationary and MEO satellites with forward compatibility on O3b mPOWER and SES’s second-generation high-throughput, low-latency constellation.
Managed Internet via SES-17 is delivered to CFE TEIT as a fully managed solution that enables flexible bandwidth optimization while reducing the cost and complexity of delivering satellite connectivity.
Satellite systems like O3b and the upcoming O3b mPOWER in Medium Earth Orbit can efficiently support data transmission needs.
SES began launching the O3b mPOWER MEO system in 2022.
SES planned two further O3b mPOWER launches in 2023-04-01 with initial commercial service in late 2023-07-01 and customer ramp through 2023-10-01.
The first O3b mPOWER satellites launched successfully in December 2022.
The MEO Global Services programme is expected, following parliamentary approval, to commit up to €195 million for O3b mPOWER services to support Luxembourg and its partners.
SES-17 and O3b mPOWER gross backlog increased +28% year-on-year and stood at more than $1,000,000,000.
Marlink and SES will build and manage local gateway infrastructure to enable the delivery of nearly 3.5 gigabits per second of high-powered satellite capacity for consumer broadband, fixed, and mobile services in French Guiana.
The 15-year SES and Marlink agreement will deliver high-speed services to more than 30,000 users throughout the overseas territory of France.
The delivered satellite services will be split roughly evenly between the SES-17 high-throughput geostationary satellite and the O3b mPOWER Medium Earth Orbit system.
SES began launching the O3b mPOWER MEO system in 2022.
On 23 February 2023 the Government of Luxembourg announced its intent to leverage SES’s O3b mPOWER system as resilient satellite communications infrastructure for Luxembourg, its partners, and NATO.