Eutelsat is a leading satellite operator and the world's first integrated GEO-LEO satellite operator, formed in 2023 through the combination of Eutelsat and OneWeb. With a fleet of 34 geostationary satellites and a LEO constellation of over 600 satellites, the company provides global services for video broadcasting, broadband, data connectivity, and government communications. Eutelsat also delivers services for maritime and in-flight mobility, offering solutions like the Eutelsat Advance platform for high-end connectivity and digital platforms for broadcasters. Associated keywords include satellite communications, GEO-LEO infrastructure, and broadcast services.
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The hybrid network solution for Exploris One is designed to deliver complete coverage and connectivity to the expedition cruise ship, including LEO from Eutelsat OneWeb, Starlink, and Iridium, Marlink GEO VSAT, TV-RO, and 5G GSM services.
Intelsat will pair its GEO and terrestrial network with capabilities accessed via Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb LEO network to deliver customer solutions for networks, government, and mobility sectors.
Intelsat expanded its partnership with Eutelsat Group related to Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation.
Intelsat will cooperate with Eutelsat Group in the development of the Next Generation OneWeb constellation by providing direct design and functionality input.
Eutelsat Group views the expanded partnership with Intelsat as a vote of confidence in the capabilities of the OneWeb constellation and as showcasing the necessity for major satellite operators to offer multi-orbit solutions.
Intelsat has been leveraging Eutelsat Group’s OneWeb LEO constellation to offer multi-orbit solutions primarily in commercial aviation.
The partnership with Eutelsat Group includes an option for an additional $250,000,000 in LEO service commitments.
Intelsat will cooperate with Eutelsat Group in the development of the Next Generation OneWeb constellation by providing direct design and functionality input.
Intelsat committed $250,000,000 for LEO service over the first six years under the partnership with Eutelsat Group.
Eutelsat OneWeb and Intelsat extended their bandwidth agreement into a multi-year deal worth up to $500,000,000 (€461.2 million) over seven years with an initial commitment of $250,000,000.
The expanded Intelsat–Eutelsat partnership is intended to enable combined GEO, terrestrial, and OneWeb LEO capabilities to serve networks, government, and mobility sectors.
Intelsat and Eutelsat Group have previously partnered to leverage the OneWeb LEO constellation to offer multi-orbit solutions primarily in commercial aviation.
Quadsat’s measurement technology enables earth station operators to conduct ESVA tests that are recognized by Eutelsat Group as part of the station authorization to operate on its GEO fleet without additional testing.
Quadsat has partnered with Eutelsat Group to define a new method for conducting Earth Station Verification Assistance (ESVA) tests.
Intelsat intends to work closely with Eutelsat’s engineering and business development teams to determine the best path for deploying incremental LEO capabilities.
Eutelsat Group requires submission of technical earth station data and ESVA testing using Eutelsat-approved methods to demonstrate compliance with relevant specifications.
Users of the Quadsat system can conduct the ESVA measurements required by Eutelsat Group’s procedure, including earth station transmit and receive radiation patterns, gain, EIRP, polarization isolation, and G/T.
EUTELSAT 36D is the 22nd geostationary satellite that Airbus has built for Eutelsat.
Airbus previously transported Eutelsat’s Hotbird 0.013 kg from France to the United States on a Beluga in October 2022.
Eutelsat 36B has been providing TV broadcast and government services across Africa, Russia, and Europe for more than 14 years at 36 degrees East.