• RCA Americom in 1975 before being bought by General Electric in 1986 and then later acquired by SES in 2001. In September 2009, SES Americom and SES New...
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    of SES's existing European based satellite operations. In September 2011, SES Astra and sister subsidiary SES World Skies (formed from SES Americom and...
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  • SES World Skies was a short lived company formed as a result of the merger between the two SES subsidiaries, SES Americom and SES New Skies. The company...
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    resulted in the formation of SES Global, a corporate entity with two operating companies, SES Astra and SES Americom. Altogether, SES operated a fleet of 41...
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    Martin Space Systems) in 1993. In 2001, GE sold GE Americom to SES Global, creating SES Americom. Most early commercial communications satellites were...
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  • of satellites operated by SES. The AMC fleet was originally operated by GE Americom, acquired by SES Global in 2001. Americom was also operating the older...
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  • SES-1 is a geostationary communications satellite which is operated by SES World Skies, then by SES It was originally ordered by SES Americom as a ground...
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  • AMC-4 (category SES satellites)
    broadcast communications satellite owned by SES World Skies, part of SES (and formerly GE Americom, then SES Americom). Launched in 1999, from Centre Spatial...
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  • | SES-3 is a communications satellite operated by SES Americom (later SES World Skies. Now, SES). SES-3 was built by Orbital Sciences Corporation (OSC)...
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  • AMC-14 (category SES satellites)
    AMC-14 is a communications satellite. Initially owned by SES Americom, AMC-14 was designed to be placed in geostationary orbit, following launch on a Proton-M...
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  • AMC-6 (category SES satellites)
    was renamed AMC-6 when SES took over GE Americom in 2001, forming SES Americom. This merged with SES New Skies in 2009 to form SES World Skies. Rainbow...
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  • AMC-21 (category SES satellites)
    an American communications satellite operated by SES S.A., formerly SES World Skies and SES Americom. It was launched in August 2008 and is expected to...
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  • AMC-3 (category SES satellites)
    commercial broadcast communications satellite owned by SES (and formerly GE Americom, then SES Americom, then SES World Skies). Launched on 4 September 1997, from...
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    AMC-8 (redirect from Americom-8)
    the Caribbean. It is owned and operated by SES World Skies, formerly SES Americom and before that GE Americom. The satellite provides critical telecommunications...
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  • States SES Americom Television broadcasting 24 C-band, 24 Ku-band 8 September 1996 Atlas IIA Known as AMC 1 Active GE-2 United States SES Americom Television...
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  • AMC-9 (category SES satellites)
    operated by SES S.A., formerly SES Americom. A Proton rocket successfully placed the AMC-9 satellite into orbit for Alcatel Space and SES AMERICOM. The launch...
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  • happened during 2004 in the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. 5 February – SES Americom launches its AMC-10 satellite. 27 April – Jean-Claude Juncker delivers...
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  • AMC-16 (satellite) (category SES satellites)
    AMC-16 is an American communications satellite. Owned by SES Americom, AMC-16 was designed to be placed in geostationary orbit, following launch on a Atlas...
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    rumours about this issue are due to the sale by Swisscom to Verestar (now SES Americom) of the ground satellite communication station of Leuk (next to the Onyx...
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  • AMC-23 (category SES satellites)
    In 2007, the satellite was spun-off from SES Americom to GE-Satellite, when General Electric split off from SES. After this transaction, the satellite was...
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  • AMC-5 (category SES satellites)
    direct-broadcast satellite (DBS) located at 79° West longitude, operated by SES Americom in the Ku-band. It was used by a variety of television customers, including...
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  • AMC-2 (category SES satellites)
    Americom until 2001 when the company was sold to SES (Société Européenne des Satellites). The name of the spacecraft was then changed by SES Americom...
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  • AMC-1 (category SES satellites)
    geosynchronous communications satellite operated by SES, as part of the AMC fleet acquired from GE AMERICOM in 2001. It was a hybrid C-Band / Ku-band spacecraft...
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    Society, Best Friends Animal Society, Monster.com, Toyota, Daimler AG, SES Americom, Corning Inc., LabCorp, IBM, Lionsgate Films, Best Buy, and Wave Systems...
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    2023. Bergin, Chris (14 February 2012). "ILS Proton-M successfully launches SES-4". NASAspaceflight. Bergin, Chris (6 August 2012). "Proton-M launch: Telkom-3...
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  • to: AMC-10 (satellite), a communications satellite that belonged to SES Americom USS Longspur (AMc-10), the USS Longspur was a coastal minesweeper that...
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  • One C12 / now: NSS 10) 3 Feb 2005 Hall effect thruster 4 SPT-100 Xenon SES Americom OKB Fakel Communications satellite based on Alcatel Alenia Spacebus-4000C3...
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  • AMC-18 (category SES satellites)
    geostationary Lockheed Martin A2100A communications satellite owned by SES Americom. It was launched on 8 December 2006 from Centre Spatial Guyanais aboard...
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  • Accelerated Relocation Order". FCC. 2023-06-30. Retrieved 2023-08-05. "SES Americom Phase II Certification of Accelerated Relocation Order". FCC. 2023-08-09...
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  • Mexico, by 2006. In 2005, MobiTV signed a deal with satellite operator SES Americom to extend its service to customers in Canada, Europe and Latin America...
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