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SES and Thales’ GEO/MEO platform enables seamless switching between GEO and MEO satellite beams
2019-10-24 00:00

SES and Thales have taken inflight connectivity to a new level, successfully demonstrating uninterrupted access to high-throughput broadband applications for the first time over a platform supporting multi-orbit interoperability, switching seamlessly between SES’s geostationary (GEO) and O3b medium earth orbit (MEO) satellite beams. The demo flight from Melbourne, Florida to the Atlantic coast of Nicaragua saw dozens of switches successfully completed between GEO and MEO beams, and between multiple MEO satellites within a beam, using … More → The post SES and Thales’ GEO/MEO platform enables seamless switching between GEO and MEO satellite beams appeared first on Help Net Security.


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