Insights

In the third of a five-part podcast series, our host Kristina Smith-Meyer visits the teachers and pupils at a school on the island of Atiu.

Outlines SES’s priorities for WRC-23, focusing on spectrum policy, satellite coexistence, and regulatory stability. Highlights how decisions will shape innovation and future satellite services.

In the second of five podcast episodes, we learnt about the impact O3b mPOWER’s rollout will have, and how engineers in the Cook Islands are preparing for its arrival on Atiu.

Over the last decade, Vodafone and SES have taken the Cook Islands from high-frequency radio to high-speed broadband using the SES MEO satellite network. The next phase in the partnership deploys the advanced satellite constellation O3b mPOWER to provide fast and reliable 4G+ connectivity to the remotest part of the archipelago.

SES completes key RF testing for O3b mPOWER, validating system readiness and performance. The milestone confirms reliable integration of space and ground infrastructure.

Explains how private 5G powers digital transformation with secure, high-performance connectivity. Shows how satellite enables reliable private 5G and cloud access in remote locations.

What happened when the world’s oldest news agency wanted to grow its capacity for live content via satellite distribution? How does satellite technology aid content producers looking to share thousands of live feeds per month with their customers? And how can a news agency keep up with a competitive and hungry market?

SES explores how satellite-to-satellite links overcome data bottlenecks in Earth observation by enabling faster, near real-time data transfer without ground station limits.

Highlights SES’s C-band transition and Chris Kean’s role in supporting customers. Shows how close coordination ensured smooth service migration and strengthened client partnerships.

SES and We Are IT partner to deliver reliable satellite connectivity to 43 election sites in Mindanao, supporting secure, mission‑critical government services in remote areas.

SES and CNT launch O3b mPOWER terminals in the Galapagos to boost connectivity. The upgrade will double internet speeds and expand access with new capacity and free Wi‑Fi zones.

SES explains how EPFD limits enable fair competition and prevent interference between satellite systems. Shows their role in supporting innovation and stable, multi-orbit space operations.