Satellites

As part of the premier global satellite operator SES, AOS expands the communications capabilities of our customers – no matter where they are.

• 50 GEO satellites with an industry leading 99.99% network availability
• 26 orbital positions covering 99% of the world’s population
• Broadband service for global, high-quality, secure access
• Large fleet capacity for managing new requirements and coverage areas
• Highly reliable and secure links
• Transponder positioning
• Full or partial transponders
• Long term, short term and occasional use
• Portability
• Multiple protection levels
• Opportunities to engage in fleet development and investment process to ensure capacity is available when and where it is needed for future Government missions

We offer the full spectrum of dedicated services to our customers and industry partners with our strategic satellite solutions:

• Government payloads on commercial satellites
• Full spacecraft partnerships and planning
• Satellite construction = less than 24 months
• Shared platforms = shared costs
• Independent payload operations
• Custom designed transponders
• Spacecraft infrastructure development
• Shorter planning cycle
• Scientific and sensor payload options

SES-GS provides exclusive access to the SES fleet — and select satellites throughtout the SES global fleet — currently featuring satellites strategically stationed in orbit high above the earth’s equator to provide service throughout the Americas, and across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia.