Hughes Network Systems Launches Ruggedized LEO Terminals Certified For Comms-On-The-Pause Service

Portable terminals enable plug-and-play setup for disaster response, remote operations, and business continuity

GERMANTOWN, Md., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hughes Network Systems, LLC (HUGHES), an EchoStar company (NASDAQ:SATS), today announced that its Low Earth Orbit (LEO) terminals, now certified for Comms-on-the-Pause (COTP) service, are available in a new product family of ruggedized transportable cases. These innovative terminals provide immediate broadband connectivity via Eutelsat's OneWeb LEO network, ensuring reliable access whenever and wherever it's needed. With both single and dual panel configurations, Hughes LEO terminals empower mobile teams to maintain critical communications and operate efficiently in demanding environments.