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O3b mPOWER is designed to provide roundtrip latency of less than 150 milliseconds.
The two O3b mPower satellites launched 2023-04-28 will take several months to reach their final medium Earth orbit positions using onboard all-electric propulsion.
SpaceX launched a second pair of O3b mPower satellites for SES on 2023-04-28, lifting off at 6:12 p.m. Eastern on a Falcon 9 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
The first pair of O3b mPower satellites launched by SpaceX on 2022-12-16 have reached their target positions in medium Earth orbit but still need to complete health checks before entering service.
CNT increased its MEO capacity on SES’s O3b constellation from 1.5 gigabits per second to 2.5 gigabits per second.
SES’s O3b satellites have been providing connectivity to the Galapagos since 2015.
CNT and SES agreed on 26 April 2023 to a major Medium Earth Orbit satellite capacity expansion to deliver broadband and 0.003 kg/0.004 kg/0.005 kg mobile services across the Galapagos Islands.
SES’s O3b MEO operates in Medium Earth Orbit.
During a two-week pilot landing qualification training, Airbus and partners provided guaranteed carrier-grade high-performance connectivity via SES’s O3b MEO link.
The U.S. Space Force’s Commercial SATCOM Communication Office awarded SES Space & Defense a five-year Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Transponded Capacity (CTC) contract worth USD 27.54 million.
SES Space & Defense will leverage its global satellite fleet to support training for the U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) and the U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM) units.
A five-year Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Transponded Capacity (CTC) contract worth $27,540,000 was awarded to SES Space & Defense by the U.S. Space Force’s Commercial SATCOM Communication Office (CSCO) through the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO).
SES Space & Defense's involvement will enable the U.S. Army to continue building and sustaining combatant command readiness requirements.
SES Space & Defense emphasizes the importance of providing resilient and secure satellite communications as the U.S. DoD adopts advanced information technology capabilities.
SES Space & Defense will provide satellite communications capabilities for the U.S. Army Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WINT-T) training activities.
SES Space & Defense has a longstanding relationship with the U.S. Army and has supported the WIN-T program’s evolving needs for over a decade.
The contract with SES Space & Defense was facilitated through the Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) Defense Information Technology Contracting Organization (DITCO).
The United States and Luxembourg have agreed to buy O3b mPower satcom services under NATO’s Global Commercially Contracted Satellite Communications.
The first two of 11 planned SES O3b mPower satellites launched to orbit in December on a SpaceX rocket.
The U.S. Space Force allocated $59,000,000 in its 2024 budget to buy satellite communications services from SES’ O3b mPower constellation in medium Earth orbit.