Breaking news: SES acquires Intelsat

The multi-billion-dollar deal closed July 17, expanding the world's largest geostationary satellite fleet.

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07/17/2025 BREAKING NEWS SES closes multi-billion-dollar acquisition of Intelsat SES finalized its long-awaited, multi-billion-dollar acquisition of U.S.-based rival Intelsat as European markets opened July 17, expanding the world's largest geostationary satellite fleet. SES CEO Adel Al-Saleh told SpaceNews the company's next move is to drastically boost its medium Earth orbit network by "hundreds" of satellites. Read Now Subscribe to SpaceNews This email has been sent to generalastronomy110.stnirp@blogger.com because you previously opted in to receive breaking news alerts from SpaceNews. Unsubscribe here. Sign up for other SpaceNews newsletters.  SpaceNews.com  |  Advertise with SpaceNews Contact us  |  Privacy policy  |  Terms and conditions SpaceNews.com  |  Advertise with SpaceNews  |  Contact us  |  Privacy policy  |  Terms and conditions © 2025, SpaceNews, 100 Fillmore Street, 5th Floor, Denver, CO 80206, United States