October 2019
Space-based cybersecurity challenges for NATO
... image enhancers. For example, the European Space Agency (ESA) signed a contract with Luxembourg-based SES Techcom SA in May 2018, to develop a quantum cryptography telecommunication system (QUARTZ), opening a new dimension in cryptography. Liftoff...
July 2020
Covid-19 infects global space community
...to this global pandemic Traditional satellite TV, consumer broadband and cellular backhaul (provided by companies such as Eutelsat, Intelsat, SES, Telesat and ViaSat) should remain steady or may even grow, because most of the world’s populations have...
May 2022
The Space Industry in 2022
... to Euroconsult, as long-planned High Throughput Satellite (HTS) from major satellite operators ViaSat, Eutelsat, Hughes and SES come on-line. At the same time, new low Earth orbit mega-constellations such as Starlink and OneWeb...
October 2023
The impact of weather on Ka-band frequencies
... Administration at Manchester Business School, in 1986 he joined Europe’s first commercial satellite operator, the recently incorporated SES Astra, in Luxembourg and has been working in the commercial satellite communications sector ever since. Since...
October 2024
Space exploration remains a crucial endeavour for humanity
... as technologies and the market mature. The O3b mPOWER communications satellite system, owned and operated by SES provides global broadband connectivity for a range of applications including cellular backhaul and international IP trunking, cruise...
April 2025
Spacecraft anomalies and insurance losses
... as such the results presented here are negligibly impacted. These include a claim for the first four SES O3b mPower spacecraft which had intermittent power disturbances, and a claim for one of pair of SARah Passiv...
