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Hughes

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Germantown, Maryland, United States
www.hughes.com
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Hughes Network Systems provides broadband satellite networks and services under the JUPITER System platform.

Mentioned as: Hughes Network SystemsTechnical ProductSep 28, 2021DTP Selects Hughes JUPITER System To Connect Citizens in Papua And Indonesia with Satellite Broadband

Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), selected the Hughes HeloSat solution for satellite communications for Leonardo’s helicopters.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipSep 20, 2021Telespazio Selects Hughes HeloSat for Airborne Satellite Communications

Hughes Network Systems plans to sell OneWeb capacity in the United States for enterprise customers and to provide multimarket solutions to rural and remote parts of India as of 2021-09-09.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipSep 14, 2021OneWeb’s broadband constellation reaching halfway mark

Hughes is developing the JUPITER 3 Ultra-High Density Satellite expected to launch in the second half of 2022 to help meet broadband demand.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipSep 10, 2021Forrester’s Digest: Virgin Galactic Grounded By FAA / Satellites Are Important To Facebook / Amazon Continues Their SpaceX Complaints / Hughes + OneWeb Enter A Distribution Agreement

Hughes Network Systems, LLC, and Hughes Communications India Private Ltd. will offer services under the US and India distribution agreements with OneWeb.

Mentioned as: Hughes Communications India Private Ltd.Org RelationshipSep 10, 2021Forrester’s Digest: Virgin Galactic Grounded By FAA / Satellites Are Important To Facebook / Amazon Continues Their SpaceX Complaints / Hughes + OneWeb Enter A Distribution Agreement

A demonstration on 2021-08-26 featured real-time seamless switching between the Hughes JUPITER 2 geostationary high-throughput satellite and OneWeb’s low-latency LEO constellation using Hughes ActiveTechnologies software.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipSep 10, 2021Forrester’s Digest: Virgin Galactic Grounded By FAA / Satellites Are Important To Facebook / Amazon Continues Their SpaceX Complaints / Hughes + OneWeb Enter A Distribution Agreement

Hughes will deploy intelligent multi-transport technologies, including its Terminal Management Agent, to provide resilient networking for Air Force mission assurance.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative PlanAug 17, 2021U.S.A.F. Awards Hughes One Of The Prime Positions To Support ABMS

Hughes Network Systems, LLC holds one of several prime positions on a U.S. Air Force indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a ceiling of $950,000,000 to support the Advanced Battle Management System.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative FinancialAug 17, 2021U.S.A.F. Awards Hughes One Of The Prime Positions To Support ABMS

Until Jupiter-3 is available, Hughes is using capacity from Telesat’s T-19 Vantage satellite to maintain service.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative GeneralAug 5, 2021Forrester’s Digest: A New Satellite For SiriusXM + Hughes Seeking LATAM Capacity

Until Jupiter-3 is available, Hughes is using capacity from Yahsat’s Al Yah-3 satellite to maintain service.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative GeneralAug 5, 2021Forrester’s Digest: A New Satellite For SiriusXM + Hughes Seeking LATAM Capacity

Hughes Network Systems is seeking extra satellite capacity to support demand for its growing Latin American services.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative GeneralAug 5, 2021Forrester’s Digest: A New Satellite For SiriusXM + Hughes Seeking LATAM Capacity

Until Jupiter-3 is available, Hughes is using capacity from Eutelsat’s 65 West A satellite to maintain service.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative GeneralAug 5, 2021Forrester’s Digest: A New Satellite For SiriusXM + Hughes Seeking LATAM Capacity

Hughes Network Systems supplies satellite broadband to 1.54 million homes.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative FinancialAug 5, 2021Forrester’s Digest: A New Satellite For SiriusXM + Hughes Seeking LATAM Capacity

The U.S. Air Force awarded indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts to 29 companies, including Umbra, Kymeta, Hughes Network Systems, and Hypergiant Galactic Systems.

Mentioned as: Hughes Network SystemsOrg RelationshipJul 16, 2021Umbra and Hypergiant among firms selected for Air Force JADC2 contract

Hughes Network Systems injected $50,000,000 into OneWeb.

Mentioned as: HughesNarrative FinancialJun 29, 2021Bharti Global invests extra $500 million to take largest OneWeb stake

Amentum was awarded a $97,200,000 Federal Aviation Administration Environmental Remediation Support Services contract in support of the William J. Hughes Technical Center in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipJun 23, 2021Amentum awarded $97 million FAA Environmental Remediation Support Services Contract

Sharyn Nerenberg is the Senior Director of Corporate Communications at Hughes Network Systems and serves as Treasurer of SSPI.

Mentioned as: Hughes Network SystemsOrg RelationshipJun 14, 2021The SSPI Trade Organization Names New Leadership + Directors

Hughes Network Systems, which EchoStar owns, unveiled a hybrid terminal called Hughes 4510 for European customers on 2021-05-10 that automatically switches to S-band satellite services when moving out of terrestrial cellular coverage.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipJun 7, 2021EchoStar puts faith in third nanosatellite for global S-band plan

Hughes Network Systems was the only other satellite provider to win RDOF Phase 1 funds, securing under $1,300,000.

Mentioned as: hughes network systemsTechnical ProductJun 1, 2021Viasat wants FCC to review Starlink’s government funding

EchoStar Mobile uses the Hughes 4510 to provide its EM SYNERGY service, which combines S-band satellite service with pan-European mobile roaming to deliver hybrid connectivity across Europe.

Mentioned as: HughesOrg RelationshipMay 18, 2021Hughes’ First-of-a-Kind S-Band Satellite/Cellular Hybrid Terminal
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