Satellite Stories

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Satellite Stories

SES is the world's leading satellite operator. We connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Satellite Stories host Kristina Smith-Meyer discusses what matters most to our customers and hears how the services SES provide really make a difference. For more information about what we do, visit SES.com.

  1. SEP 23

    Astra 1P: Enhancing TV Experiences over 19.2 degrees East

    Launched in June from Cape Canaveral, ASTRA 1P is the most powerful wide-beam satellite to ever orbit at 19.2 degrees East. It will ensure superior reliability while delivering unparalleled image quality for broadcasters and content owners across some of SES’s largest TV markets in Germany, Spain, and France. Today, we hear from our partners and SES colleagues how and why we’re ready for our next generation of Astra satellites. This episode of Satellite Stories features: Steve Bisenius,VP Solutions Engineering, Media Fabrizio Croce, Senior Manager, Payload Operations Michele Gosetti, Head of Sports & Events Andre Prahl, Chief Distribution Officer, RTL Deutschland Stefan Kunz, VP Content Platforms & Operations, SkyDeutschland Read more about Astra 1P’s launch here: https://www.ses.com/newsroom/enhancing-tv-experiences-over-192-degrees-east The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications.

    18 min

  2. SEP 2

    Network Resilience

    When the stakes are high in a connection-critical world, we discover how Satellite has become a backbone of our ‘always-on’ era. And why O3b mPOWER is the first and only satellite system to offer hybrid resilience. This episode of Satellite Stories features Brady Spenrath, SES Portfolio and Segment Marketing Manager. The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications.

    20 min

  3. AUG 5

    Day In The Life: Spacecraft Operations, Meet Michael

    Curious about the exciting world of an SESer? Today we follow Michael Dalheimer through a typical day as a senior spacecraft operations manager. We discover his daily responsibilities, his favourite career moments, and the path that led him to his current role. The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications. Start your story with SES: ses.com/company/careers

    15 min

  4. JUL 22

    Day In The Life: Spectrum Management, Meet Saemi

    Having interned at SES, Saemi discovered her passion for the regulatory side of engineering. So when the time came to transition into a full-time role, becoming a spectrum engineer proved to be the ideal fit. But what does spectrum management involve? Saemi Tanaka Aceves takes us through her day and offers insight into one of the most fascinating departments in our company. The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications. Start your story with SES: ses.com/company/careers

    11 min

  5. JUL 15

    Day In The Life: Software Engineer, Meet Chara

    From writing satellite procedures to testing user interfaces used by operators to monitor the status and performance of our O3bmPOWER communications system; Chara Lagou’s role is essential in ensuring the connectivity our customers rely on - whether on land, in the air, or at sea. The surveyor-turned-software engineer takes us through her daily tasks and gives us an insight into what happens behind the scenes in the Space Software Systems team. The series is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, Manager, Content Creative & Development, SES Global Marketing Communications. Start your story with SES: ses.com/company/careers

    16 min

  6. APR 14

    Orbit Mythbusting: LEO, MEO and GEO

    SES is one of the very few companies focussed on all orbit connectivity. On this episode of Satellite Stories, we compare LEO, MEO and GEO orbits in terms of latency, coverage and data congestion.  Taking advantage of all orbits helps governments choose the best connectivity, the highest throughput and the lowest latency for their application needs. Michael Geist (VP of Product Management, SES Space and Defense) explains how. Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES. Find out more about SES Government Services: ses.com/find-service/government To watch our SES Lightboard Video series, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXxm68KSt3Zcw5Sj4qSGrp-eiv5FoXH00 Find out more about SES Space & Defense: sessd.com/

    11 min

  7. MAR 17

    EAGLE-1: Introducing Quantum Key Distribution

    An introduction to Europe's first satellite Quantum Key Distribution system. Featuring Theirry Draus (VP Business Development) and Alexandre Wodarczyk (Senior Manager Business Development) both with the EU Programmes, SES Techcom team. Presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, senior creative with SES. To find out more about EAGLE-1, read here: https://www.ses.com/newsroom/eagle-1-advancing-europes-leadership-quantum-communications  To watch our SES Lightboard Video series, click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXxm68KSt3Zcw5Sj4qSGrp-eiv5FoXH00

    12 min

  8. JAN 30

    Mercy Ships & SES: Delivering healthcare where it’s most needed

    Meet our partner, Mercy Ships, offering free life-saving medical services and training to those living in developing countries, with the help of our SES Signature Maritime Solution and thousands of volunteers aboard their hospital ships. Satellite Stories is presented by Kristina Smith-Meyer, SES Senior Creative. This episode features Jonathan Dyson, Director of Enterprise Infrastructure at Mercy Ships; and Greg Martin, VP of Maritime Product Management for SES. Find out more about SES’s sustainable development work here: ses.com/about-us/environmental-social-and-governance and SES's Cruise offering here: https://www.ses.com/find-service/cruise

    13 min
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SES is the world's leading satellite operator. We connect and enable broadcast, telecom, corporate and government customers, and enrich the lives of billions of people worldwide. Satellite Stories host Kristina Smith-Meyer discusses what matters most to our customers and hears how the services SES provide really make a difference. For more information about what we do, visit SES.com.

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  • Creator
    SES
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    66
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © SES
  • Show Website
    Satellite Stories

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