Under the Blanket Purchase Agreement, SES Space & Defense will provide the US Department of Defense mission-critical communications leveraging SES’s O3b system.
Medium Earth Orbit
5G is expanding rapidly in the GCC region with countries like the UAE, KSA, Bahrain and Kuwait introducing standalone 5G networks to enable ultra-low latency...
The agencies and organisations will have access to satellite connectivity for mobile backhaul, disaster recovery, private 5G and more across Türkiye and beyond.
The O3b mPOWER satellites are part of SES's second-generation medium earth orbit system operating at approximately 8,000 km away from the Earth's surface.
The connectivity delivered via SES’s medium earth orbit satellites has accommodated du’s 5G backhaul requirements over remote areas across the region.
Raytheon Intelligence & Space has selected a Lockheed Martin bus to build a missile-tracking satellite for the US Space Force.
The satellites are based on Boeing’s 702X space bus platform and are hardened against radiation.