29 March 2017
SpaceX set to reuse rocket for the first time on Friday
... same used for the launch, costs can be kept down. Martin Halliwell, chief technology officer for SES, a satellite operator based out of Luxembourg, also has a vested interest in reusable rocket technology. “Having been the first...
31 March 2017
Success for SpaceX's first 'flight-proven' launch
... the company is the first to use a ‘flight-proven’ rocket to deliver SES’s commercial communications satellite to a Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO). The SES-10 mission marked an historic milestone as SpaceX seeks to prove that a rapid reusability...
18 February 2016
SES Welcomes New Vice President, Commercial, For Latin America/North
..., the first of three HTS satellites currently under construction by SES. - SES-14 in 2017, the second HTS satellite to be launched, also supporting our newest video neighborhood in Latin America. The SES-14 and SES-15 satellites will combine to offer...
08 March 2016
Falcon 9 Successfully Launches SES-9
.... The upgraded Falcon 9 lifted off at 6:35 p.m. Eastern from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The rocket released the SES-9 satellite into geostationary transfer orbit 31 minutes after liftoff. SpaceX attempted to land the rocket's first stage on a ship...
April 2019
Space launch industry analysis
...Ariane 5 ECA failing to place the Al Yah 3 and SES-14 satellites into the correct orbital inclination. It was, of course, ...have an interest in launch vehicles that deliver their satellites safely and correctly; financiers usually make insurance a ...
02 September 2016
Falcon 9 rocket and Amos-6 satellite explode during testing
...the Falcon 9 rocket and the Amos-6 communication satellite were destroyed. “SpaceX can confirm that in ...satellites of its constellation in the second half of September on a Falcon 9. SES had also planned to launch its SES-10 and SES-11 satellites...