Boeing is a major American aerospace company that operates in the space industry through its Defense, Space & Security division. It designs, manufactures, and sells space systems, including satellites, spacecraft, and rockets, for both commercial and military applications. Boeing is a key partner with NASA, contributing to programs like the International Space Station (ISS), the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket, and the development of the CST-100 Starliner spacecraft for crewed missions to low Earth orbit.
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SES-20 and SES-21 are the first commercial satellites Boeing delivered since the start of the global pandemic.
Boeing delivered SES-20 and SES-21 in little over two years from contract signing to delivery.
Boeing recorded a $93,000,000 charge in its second quarter financial results on 2022-07-27 driven by launch manifest updates and additional costs associated with OFT-2.
Boeing is not planning major changes to the service module valves for the CFT mission and will fly the same valve configuration on CFT as was used for OFT-2.
SES-20 and SES-21 have been integrated into a dual-launch configuration platform built by Boeing.
Work to correct minor problems discovered during Boeing’s uncrewed OFT-2 test flight in May will delay the CST-100 Starliner’s first crewed flight to early 2023.
The two Boeing-built satellites are equipped with C-band payloads that will operate over the continental United States.
Boeing has recorded $688,000,000 in charges related to Starliner development dating back to early 2020.
Boeing had planned to fly CFT in December 2022 immediately after completing the OFT-2 test flight.
Boeing delivered two satellites for SES to their launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida ahead of a United Launch Alliance Atlas V launch.
SES-20 and SES-21 are the 14th and 15th satellites built by Boeing for SES.
SES-20 and SES-21 are the 14th and 15th satellites built by Boeing for SES.
Boeing has delivered two satellites for SES to the firm’s launch site in Cape Canaveral, Florida ahead of their upcoming launch on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket.
Boeing delivered SES-20 and SES-21 as its first commercial satellites since the start of the global pandemic.
SES-20 and SES-21 have already been integrated into a dual-launch configuration platform built by Boeing.
OneWeb successfully tested high-speed services with its LEO network on a Boeing commercial airliner in May, achieving 260 megabits per second download and 80 megabits per second upload speeds.
Boeing’s Varuna Technology Demonstration Mission aims to test V-band communications for a proposed constellation of 147 non-geostationary broadband satellites.
Astro Digital designed and built the Varuna-TDM payload and booked the launch from Spaceflight on behalf of Boeing.
Intelsat and SES ordered 13 satellites in 2020 from Boeing, Maxar, Northrop Grumman, and Thales Alenia Space as part of C-band clearing efforts.
SES had planned to deploy six of 11 Boeing-built O3b mPower satellites across three SpaceX launches originally scheduled between July and September 2022.