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SES' 50th satellite successfully launched!
Our 50th satellite, SES-4, taking off from Baikonur!
Photo credit: Courtesy ILS International Launch Services, Inc.
Roaring into space on board an ILS Proton Breeze M booster at 1:36 am Baikonur time on February 15 was SES' 50th satellite -- SES-4. After a 9-hour, 12-minute mission, the Breeze M upper stage of t...
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SES-4 readies for launch from Baikonur!
In a couple of hours, our 50th satellite will be launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome! SES-4 is on board an ILS Proton Breeze M rocket that is set to launch 1:36 am local time on February 15, 2012...
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How satellite coverage complements terrestrial network
At first sight it might seem that terrestrial TV and satellite TV compete directly with each other. In fact, they can work together very effectively. Satellite can come into play when terrestrial e...
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Staying connected with SES broadband service
Staying connected with SES broadband service
Find out how our satellite-based broadband service, ASTRA2Connect, made it possible for Refuge du Goléon to stay connected with the rest of the world.This interactive broadband internet service is ...
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SES customers counting on SES-4 to reach new markets
SES-4 before it was being transported to Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan in November
SES is on the verge of making history, as SES-4, the 50th spacecraft, is set to join our expanding global fleet. “SES-4 will soon provide enhanced services to customers on four continents,” said ou...
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YahLive sees great potential for HD growth in the Middle East
CEO of YahLive, Mohamed Youssif
Last week, YahLive -- in which SES is a shareholder -- closed a long-term agreement with Dubai-based market leader for free-to-air satellite broadcasting, the MBC Group, to broadcast its large port...
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Ten things you should know about SES-4
With SES-4 satellite arriving at Baikonur launch base on November 21, our launch team is getting ready for the big day!Get equally excited by reading 10 things you should know about our largest and...
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SES caters to government satcoms demands
CHIRP hosted payload before it was placed on SES-2
Superior satellite communications are essential for governments worldwide. Not only is reliable connectivity essential for supporting operations between the headquarters to the theatre of operation...
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SES-4 arrives at Baikonur!
On Nov 21, SES-4 arrives at Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan, where it will be readied for launch in late December. SES-4, which will be the 50th satellite in our global fleet is designed to expan...
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SES meets needs of oil and gas industry
Our senior sales director of North America, John Matlaga
Whether requirements call for delivering phone service, high-speed broadband or video conferencing to drilling rigs in the middle of the Gulf of Mexico, the Indian Ocean or the Alaskan tundra, we e...
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