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How Does Orbital Altitude Affect Satellite Network Performance?

SES explains how GEO, MEO and LEO satellite orbits affect latency, coverage and performance, and why MEO and O3b mPOWER offer a proven balance for high‑speed connectivity

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SES Team Spotlight: Mourad Ouaret on Developing O3b mPOWER Service Automation

SES's Mourad Ouaret speaks on automating O3b mPOWER, enabling faster service delivery, self‑service upgrades and tailored next‑gen satellite connectivity.

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SES Cloud Direct: Delivering One-Hop Connectivity from Anywhere for the Multi-Cloud World

An overview of SES Cloud Direct, a satellite service providing secure, high‑performance, one‑hop connectivity from anywhere to multiple cloud platforms, starting with Microsoft Azure.

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Revolutionising Connectivity to Bridge the Digital Divide in the Central African Republic

How Orange used SES’s O3b MEO satellites to bring high-speed mobile internet to the Central African Republic, bridging the digital divide and digital economy.

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Disruption is the Path to Opportunity

SES argues that pandemic‑driven disruption creates opportunity, showing how flexible satellite connectivity like O3b mPOWER helps businesses adapt, innovate and stay competitive

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DEA Part I: Airborne Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance

This two-part series offers an insight into how SES satellite communications are being translated by our customer, DEA Aviation Ltd. Their clients include Frontex (the European Border and Coast Guard Agency), Ordnance Survey and many more.

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Unlocking better offshore margins with cloud-optimised networks

SES explains how cloud‑optimised, low‑latency satellite networks help offshore oil and gas operators cut costs, manage massive data and improve safety and margins through digitalisation.

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Connecting the World through Satellite

Ruy Pinto, CTO of SES, explains how satellite connectivity delivered fast, flexible network support during COVID-19. The blog highlights satellites’ role in healthcare, remote work and future-ready systems like O3b mPOWER.

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Steve Collar: Looking Ahead to SES Future

With the launch of SES-17 and O3b mPOWER satellites in 2021, SES CEO Steve Collar looks ahead to what next for the company. Plus, a peek into how automated cloud insights are shaping up to be big development business in the aviation, cruise and government industries. Click on the links below to tune in and enjoy:

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Steve Collar: Looking Back at SES Past And Present

SES CEO, Steve Collar, recaps the company's 35 year history, the story of O3b's launch back in 2013 and his personal passion for working in such a dynamic industry. Click on the links below to tune in and enjoy:

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SES Team Spotlight: Dr. Hira Muzammil on working in the O3b mPOWER lab

Dr. Hira Muzammil shares how SES’s O3b mPOWER lab supports testing and delivery of its next‑generation MEO system. The spotlight highlights team collaboration, innovation and progress toward launch.

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Reimagining airborne ISR missions with O3b mPOWER

We spoke to André De Brito, Sales Manager for EMEA ISR at SES, about our partnership with DEA Aviation Ltd., and how we’re helping them optimise operational efficiency during ISR missions.

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