Eutelsat OneWeb (formerly OneWeb) is a satellite communications company aiming to bridge the digital divide by providing high-speed, low-latency broadband internet services globally via a low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite constellation. As a subsidiary of Eutelsat Group, it focuses on delivering connectivity solutions to governments, enterprises, and communities in underserved areas, as well as to the maritime and aviation sectors. Key partners include distribution partners, Airbus (through OneWeb Satellites, a joint venture for satellite manufacturing), and technology providers like Microsoft Azure and AWS for network peering.
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Revenues from OneWeb’s global constellation will help fund a second-generation low Earth orbit constellation being jointly developed with Eutelsat at an estimated cost of $4,000,000,000.
New Space India Limited conducted the 2023-03-25 LVM3 launch to expand OneWeb’s constellation to 618 satellites.
Eutelsat CEO Eva Berneke expects a request for proposals to build OneWeb’s second-generation constellation to be released before the end of June for launches that could start as early as 2025.
NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) has successfully executed its contract to launch 72 OneWeb satellites to Low Earth Orbit.
The 2023-03-26 deployment of 36 OneWeb Gen‑1 satellites used ISRO’s LVM3 launch vehicle.
OneWeb completed the planned Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellation with the 2023-03-26 satellite deployment.
OneWeb launched a final batch of satellites on 2023-03-25 to provide broadband services globally.
SpaceX’s third and final dedicated Falcon 9 mission for OneWeb launched on 2023-03-09 from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida.
mu Space and OneWeb signed an exclusive deal to provide OneWeb’s Low Earth Orbit connectivity solutions across mainland Southeast Asia including Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, and Malaysia.
OneWeb receives an average of 53,000 conjunction data messages per day from the U.S. Space Force about potential close approaches.
OneWeb will launch 36 satellites with the Indian Space Research Organisation on 2023-03-26 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota using ISRO’s Mark-III launch vehicle.
On 2023-03-10 OneWeb launched 40 satellites into orbit with SpaceX from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida.
OneWeb will provide secured connectivity solutions to enterprises, towns, villages, municipalities, and schools across India, including hardest-to-reach areas.
The Falcon 9 first stage booster supporting the SES-18 and SES-19 mission previously supported the launches of CRS-24, Eutelsat HOTBIRD 13F, OneWeb 1, and two Starlink missions.
Starlink and OneWeb are still working on expanding their LEO constellations globally.
Satellite operators that have used Quadsat drones to test antennas include Eutelsat, SES, and OneWeb.
Kymeta completed the first shipment of the company’s electronically steered Hawk™ u8 OneWeb LEO terminal via its partnership with OneWeb.
Relativity has $1,650,000,000 in launch contracts from several customers, including OneWeb, for the Terran R vehicle.
Eutelsat expects to complete its acquisition of OneWeb in the second or third quarter of 2023, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals.
Eutelsat signed a multi-million euro deal on 2023-03-09 to provide more satellite capacity to Intelsat, including capacity from OneWeb’s low Earth orbit network that Eutelsat is acquiring.