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SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC) programme
Engage with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) on SKYNET Enduring Capability (SKEC), the next generation of solutions for future satellite communication programmes.
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SKYNET is a family of military communications satellites, currently operated for the Ministry of Defence (
MOD), that provides strategic communication services to the UK Armed Forces and allies. SKYNET 5 is the most recent generation of this family.
The SKYNET Enduring Capability (
SATCOM) to the
MOD using new space assets and a way to monitor and control them. These assets will also be supported by additional commercial services to provide a reliable and robust communications service.