SES is looking at other options to consolidate the space industry after merger talks with Intelsat broke down. SpaceNews interviewed newly appointed SES CEO Ruy Pinto as the multi-orbit operator prepares to receive billions of dollars in C-band clearing proceeds to boost its plans.

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Jason Rainbow writes about satellite telecom, space finance and commercial markets for SpaceNews. He has spent more than a decade covering the global space industry as a business journalist. Previously, he was Group Editor-in-Chief for Finance Information...