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Luxembourg-based satellite communications provider SES and Singapore startup SpeQtral have signed an MoU to develop an interoperable Optical Ground Station (OGS) to establish long-distance satellite-based Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) between Asia and Europe.

Telecoms conglomerate Orange has launched a project to replace the existing satellite infrastructure of the Wallis and Futuna Islands using Luxembourg-based satellite services provider SES’s second-generation medium Earth orbit (MEO) O3b mPOWER system.

Telecommunications company Telstra claimed to have "quadrupled" the internet speeds of Norfolk Island, which is roughly 1,500km from the Australian mainland in the South Pacific Ocean.

Digicel Pacific, a Telstra company, has signed an agreement with satellite communications provider SES to bolster its network with SES’s service to restore critical communications quickly in the event of natural disasters.

Satellite communications provider SES launched two additional O3b mPower satellites—the third and final pair—were launched into space by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, US, last 12 November at 4:08pm local time.

SES subsidiary SES Space & Defence announced the availability of a satellite-powered network connectivity for AWS Modular Data Centre, which SES claimed makes it easy for the US Department of Defence (DoD) to deploy modular data centres managed by Amazon Web Services (AWS) in infrastructure-limited locations.

The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket has launched two additional O3b mPOWER satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida United States at 6:12pm local time, satellite communication company SES confirmed yesterday.

Global IT infrastructure and services company, NTT Ltd and SES, a global content connectivity service provider via satellite, have announced a multi-year partnership to use SES satellites to deliver NTT’s Edge as a Service to enterprise customers.

Global content connectivity solutions SES has announced that its SES-18 and SES-19 satellites, designed and assembled by Northrop Grumman, were successfully launched by SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, United States.

The Luxembourg Government unveiled its intent to leverage satellite provider SES’s second-generation medium earth orbit (MEO) system—O3b mPOWER—as a satcom infrastructure for the country, its partners, and NATO in the areas of defence and security, and disaster recovery.

Satellite and ground communications solutions provider SES and mobile network operator Digicel extend their partnership to provide the Kingdom of Tonga with strong connection to minimise bandwidth disruptions.

Content connectivity satellite provider SES will provide satellite-based connectivity services to a landmark ship of a family cruise line.

SES announced that it has enabled Digicel to restore vital communications with the outside world following the Hunga Tonga-Ha’apai volcano eruption that sent tsunami waves across the Pacific Ocean.

Southern Cross Cables is using SES Networks' O3b satellite constellation to improve communications between Nukunonu of Tokelau, Kiritimati Island of Kiribati and the rest of the world while it upgrades the Southern Cross undersea cable network.

Australian telco Pivotel and content and connectivity provider SES have agreed to construct a new satellite ground station at Pivotel's Dubbo teleport. The ground station will enable the delivery of enhanced telecommunication services to regional communities.

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