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SES’s Onshore Energy & Mining mPOWERED service is designed to provide the highest throughput available from a satellite system and deliver dedicated, carrier-grade networks to AXESS Networks’ customers regardless of remote locations.
SES ordered six geostationary satellites to migrate broadcast customers into a narrower swath of C-band, with SES-22 being the first to launch.
SES plans to launch the next-generation O3b mPOWER satellites later 2022.
The 14 satellites SES expects to deploy in 2022 include the first three satellites for the O3b mPower next-generation MEO constellation.
SES expects to deploy 14 satellites for its multi-orbit constellation in 2022.
SES earned almost $1,000,000,000 in accelerated relocation payments for completing Phase I accelerated C-band clearing.
SES operates the O3b network of MEO satellites and plans to launch the mPOWER series of satellites in 2022.
The 380 Mbps downlink and 120 Mbps uplink achieved via SES’s O3b constellation are the highest satellite-recorded internet speeds in Kazakhstan.
SES recorded underlying video revenue of 785,000,000 EUR year-to-date in 2021, a 4.1% reduction when adjusted for foreign exchange rates.
Ariane 5 successfully launched a mission on 2021-10-23 placing the SES-17 communications satellite for SES and the Syracuse 4A communications satellite for France’s military into geostationary transfer orbit.
SES plans to launch a second batch of three mPOWER satellites sometime in the first quarter following the initial launch and to launch the remaining satellites through 2022 and 2023.
SES’s Networks division reported underlying revenue of €349 million for H1 2021, flat compared with H1 2020 (-0.2 percent at constant FX).
Intelsat and SES hold the largest share of the 500 MHz C-band in the U.S. and will receive $4,900,000,000 and $3.97 billion, respectively, under the FCC’s plan.
Isotropic Systems raised $42,000,000 in a funding round led by SES in February, bringing total investment to about $70,000,000 to date.
SES became the first satellite operator in 2019 to implement ONAP with network functions virtualization technology on Azure cloud services.
SES plans to launch the SES 17 satellite in 2021.
SES is due to receive almost $1,000,000,000 from the FCC as a first tranche of C-band relocation incentive in 2022-01-01.
SES plans to deploy its 11-satellite O3b mPower constellation between 2021 and 2024.
Intelsat and SES are positioned to receive the largest shares of the $15,000,000,000 opportunity from the FCC’s C-band auction plan.
SES is the second-largest member of the C-Band Alliance and is eligible to receive $4,000,000,000 in accelerated spectrum clearing payments through the FCC’s planned C-band auction.