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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Eutelsat's Konnect Max offers speeds of up to 100 Mbps with no data cap for €69.99.
Eutelsat projects that by 2030 there will still be about 4 million homes in Europe beyond terrestrial connectivity and about 5 million homes in Africa beyond terrestrial connectivity.
Airbus’ Portsmouth team delivered the EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 13F Communications Module to Toulouse at the start of January 2021.
Orange and TIM have contracted a combined €350 million worth of capacity on Eutelsat’s Konnect Bigblu service over the next 12 years.
The EUTELSAT HOTBIRD 0.013 kg satellite, built by Airbus Defence and Space, is scheduled to be launched in the first half of 2022 and will host the EGNOS GEO-4 payload.
The European GNSS Agency selected Eutelsat Communications for the development, integration, and operation of the next-generation EGNOS GEO-4 service.
Eutelsat operates the EGNOS GEO-3 payload on its EUTELSAT 5 West B satellite, which entered into service in February 2020.
The €100 million EGNOS GEO-4 contract with Eutelsat has a 15-year term.
The first Eutelsat-hosted EGNOS payload, GEO-3, was launched aboard Eutelsat 5 West B in October 2019.
An initial €15 million of the €100 million EGNOS GEO-4 contract will be available to Eutelsat, while the remaining €85 million is subject to funding confirmation from the European Union.
The European GNSS Agency (GSA) awarded a €100 million contract to Eutelsat Communications to develop and operate the agency’s next-generation EGNOS satellite navigation overlay service.
GEO-4 is the second EGNOS payload to be hosted aboard an Eutelsat satellite.
The EGNOS GEO-4 payload will be hosted aboard the Eutelsat Hotbird 0.013 kg satellite.
EUTELSAT 7B operates at the 7° East orbital position and provides coverage of Sub-Saharan Africa.
Liquid Telecom renewed and expanded Ku-band capacity agreements on Eutelsat Communications’ EUTELSAT 7B satellite.
Eutelsat Communications selected the Hughes JUPITERT System to enable services on its KONNECT high-throughput satellite for Western Europe and Africa in May 2019.
Viasat acquired in November the assets of a European joint venture it established with Eutelsat Communications, including the KA-SAT broadband satellite.
Since announcing New Glenn in 2016, Blue Origin has secured commercial customers including Eutelsat, Mu Space, OneWeb, Sky Perfect JSAT, and Telesat.
Eutelsat plans a 25-satellite Eutelsat LEO for Objects constellation.
Eutelsat initially owned 51% of EBI and Viasat initially owned 49% of EBI.