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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France-based Eutelsat acquired the LEO network after buying OneWeb in September to diversify its broadband business.
Eutelsat expects a 7% revenue hit because delays securing landing rights in India, Thailand, Turkey, and elsewhere prevent the OneWeb broadband constellation from providing global coverage before the second half of 2024.
AOS facilities have been modified to accommodate Arrow, a satellite platform based on the 150-kilogram Eutelsat OneWeb spacecraft.
Only 30 OneWeb gateways have been installed so far, and Eutelsat aims to reach 38 gateways by the second half of 2024 and deploy the rest over the following six months.
Eutelsat is behind on rolling out gateways for the OneWeb constellation and expects to have completed only 90% of the ground network by the end of June 2024.
Eutelsat expects adjusted EBITDA for the current fiscal year to be between €650 million and €680 million, which is 14% lower than previously expected.
Eutelsat Group is the parent company of Eutelsat OneWeb and also operates geostationary satellites.
Eutelsat OneWeb sold its 50% share of the factory that built more than 600 satellites for its low Earth orbit constellation to Airbus.
The AOS factory built more than 600 satellites for Eutelsat OneWeb’s first-generation LEO constellation.
Most of Eutelsat’s current LEO broadband services are operating in North America while the company waits to expand the network globally.
LEO delays mean Eutelsat now expects fiscal-year revenues to the end of June to be between €1.25 billion and €1.3 billion, down from a previous range of €1.32 billion to €1.42 billion.
Eutelsat OneWeb is looking for a manufacturer to build a second-generation low Earth orbit constellation estimated to cost around $4,000,000,000.
Eutelsat operates the second-largest NGSO network with more than 630 OneWeb satellites.
Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO enterprise solutions build on Eutelsat Group’s existing regional commitment and investment where the GEO HTS KONNECT system is delivering high-capacity, high-throughput broadband services.
Paratus South Africa provides Geostationary (GEO) satellite services through a long-standing partnership with Eutelsat Group.
KVH Industries will offer Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO connectivity services supporting terminals for commercial and leisure vessels via Eutelsat OneWeb’s LEO satellite constellation.
World Teleport Association renewed the Tier 4 certification of Eutelsat Group’s Rambouillet Teleport in Rambouillet, France.
SES is the largest teleport operator in the Global Top 20 of 2023, followed by Intelsat and Eutelsat.
The OW130L is a dual parabolic terminal designed to offer robust, reliable service on Eutelsat OneWeb’s network.
Eutelsat OneWeb operates as a GEO-LEO operator in satellite communications.