LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite fleet operator SES’s new chief executive said the possibility of investing in an SES-owned LEO constellation is no longer a taboo but that the company remains doubtful about the economics of a global LEO constellation.
He said the company’s O3b mPower high-throughput constellation of satellites in medium-Earth-orbit (MEO) offer a much quicker way to provide global coverage — which it does not now offer — and that expanding mPower is a first priority.
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