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SES, e& (Etisalat), and Microsoft signed a tripartite agreement in the MENA region under which e& will host a co-located SES O3b mPOWER and Microsoft ground station to facilitate connectivity to the cloud.
SES’s Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) journey began in 2009 with investment in O3b Networks.
When GeoCarb passed its confirmation review at the end of 2019, NASA planned to work with SES Government Solutions to find a suitable host that would provide coverage over the Americas.
The EAGLE-1 project comprising satellite and ground infrastructure is developed by SES together with a consortium of 20 European partners.
Arianespace will launch the EAGLE-1 satellite for SES on a Vega C rocket from French Guiana as early as 2024-10-01.
Under the agreement with ESA, SES and its partners will design, develop, launch, and operate a satellite-based end-to-end QKD system to test and validate space-based secure transmission of cryptographic keys.
The demonstration used SES’s multi-orbit service leveraging high-throughput, low-latency Medium Earth Orbit and Geostationary Orbit satellites.
The demonstration used SES’s O3b MEO system to provide fiber-like carrier-grade performance, scalability, and resilience.
SES will be launching its second-generation MEO system, O3b mPOWER, later 2022 to provide waveform-agnostic service and further support governments.
The demonstration’s SATCOM transmission leveraged a multi-orbit satellite fleet combining SES MEO and GEO satellites to deliver higher data rates.
The demonstration used SES’s O3b medium Earth orbit (MEO) system to provide high-throughput, low-latency, fiber-like, carrier-grade performance, scalability, and resilience.
SES planned to launch its second-generation MEO system, O3b mPOWER, later in 2022 to provide waveform-agnostic service and further support government customers.
Under an agreement with ESA, SES and its partners will design, develop, launch, and operate a satellite-based end-to-end Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system to test and validate space-based secure transmission of cryptographic keys.
The EAGLE-1 project comprises satellite and ground infrastructure developed by SES and a consortium of 20 European partners.
The EAGLE-1 satellite will be launched for SES by Arianespace on a Vega C rocket from French Guiana as early as 2024-10-01.
SES will begin providing O3b mPower service in the third quarter of 2023 with a six-satellite constellation.
The MQ-9B SkyGuardian successfully communicated with SES satellites in medium and geostationary Earth orbits during the demonstration.
SES plans to launch two O3b mPower satellites in December, six in 2023, and three in 2024.
Six O3b mPower satellites are on the manifest for 2023, with four of those launching in the first quarter of 2023.
SES and Hughes installed satellite internet service on a General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian surveillance drone for a demonstration.