O3b Launches 4 More Broadband Satellites

Four O3b satellites were launched Friday on an Arianespace rocket and are heading to medium earth orbit (MEO), SES CEO Steve Collar tweeted. SES, which owns O3b, said the Ka-band satellites will join 12 broadband MEOs already in orbit. It said four more O3b satellites are scheduled to launch in the first half of 2019.